Recall campaign · NHTSA 73V206000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

GROVE MFG. CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-10-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 73V206000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Component
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Manufacturer
GROVE MFG. CO.
Vehicles affected
45
Reported to NHTSA
1973-10-23
Owners notified
1973-10-22

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

GROVE CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ROSS GEAR AND TOOL STEERING GEARASSEMBLY INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED WASHERS,WHICH MAY BREAK.IF WASHER BREAKS, THE MECHANICAL STEERING LINKAGE MAY BEAFFECTED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING OPERATION.(CORRECTION0 INSPECT ANDREPLACE WASHERS WHERE NECESSARY).

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
GROVE 8445G1973
GROVE 8450G1973

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.