1983 Ford Ll Series Recalls

All 1983 Ford Ll Series recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

September 13th, 1984
Recalled Component
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Recall Date
September 13th, 1984
Units Effected
2,757
NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V100000
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufactured Begin Date: February 1st, 1981
Manufactured End Date: August 1st, 1984
Date of Owner Notification: August 18th, 1984

Defect Summary:
INADEQUATE LUBRICATION OF THE STEERING SHAFT COULD CAUSE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLIES TO SEPARATE WITHOUT WARNING.

Corrective Summary:
UPON INSPECTION, THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING GEAR WILL BE LUBRICATED OR REPLACED. IN ADDITION, A CLAMP WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE LOWER SHAFT TO RESTRICT ITS MOVEMENT.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; INTERMEDIATE AND LOWER STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLIES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: STEERING CONTROL COULD BE LOST; LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

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