Air O Matic Air O Matic Recalls
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Recalled Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
489
489
NHTSA Campaign Number: 78E023000
Manufacturer: AIR-O-MATIC PWR STRNG CO.
Date of Owner Notification: March 30th, 1979
Defect Summary:
THE POWER CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY BE SUBJECT TO FATIGUE FRACTURE. SHOULD THESE BRACKETS FAIL, POWER STEERING ASSIST FUNCTION WOULD BE LOST. Corrective Summary:
MANUFACTURER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE POWER CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKETS WITH A STRENGTHENED TYPE. Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: STEERING; POWER CYLINDER, MOUNTING BRACKETS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: ALTHOUGH MANUAL STEERING FUNCTION WOULD REMAIN, SUDDENLOSS OF POWER STEERING WITHOUT WARNING COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
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