Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Spicer 6,000 Or 8,000 Lb. Rated Capacity Front Steer Axles. The Tie Rod End Can Pull Outboard And Separate From The Tie Rod Tube Due To Improper Thread Engagement Between The Male Tie Rod End And The Female Tube.
Make Of Vehicle
SPICER
Model Of Vehicle
FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
99E005000
Component Description
Steering:Linkages:Rod:Relay:ConneCTIng
Effect Of Defect
Separation Of The Tie Rod End Could Result In Loss Of Steering Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove The Tie Rod Assemblies And Replace Them.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Dana Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19960501
End Of Manufacture
19971031
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
864
Date Owners Notified
19990319
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Dana Corporation
Date Report Received
19990217