Recall 1991144

The issue

NOTE: FORD B-SERIES SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS. THE BENDIX C-300N STEERING GEARS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE WEAR LEADING TO INTERMITTENT INCREASED STEERING EFFORTS AND SEIZING OR BINDING IF OPERATION IS CONTINUED. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: POWER STEERING GEAR WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY.

Description (français)

Le mécanisme de direction Bendix C-30ON de ces véhicules peut s'user prématurément et demander par moment des efforts plus grands pour diriger le véhicule et si ce dernier continue d'être utilisé le mécanisme peut se gripper ou bloquer. Cela peut causer une perte de maîtrise de la direction et un accident non prévisible.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Ford B-Series