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Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V015000
Suspension
FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-02-09.
Recall campaign NHTSA 88V015000
Suspension
Component Suspension
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected 55,000
Reported to NHTSA 1988-02-09
Owners notified 1988-02-04 Defect description STEERING/SUSPENSION SYSTEMS MAY NOT ADEQUATELY CONTROL STEERING TYPE WOBBLE ALLOWING THE FRONT END TO SHIMMY.
Safety risk SEVERE SHIMMY COULD DAMAGE VEHICLE FRAME OR STEERINGGEAR CREATING POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Manufacturer remedy MODIFY AND/OR REPLACE FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING COMPONENTS, TIRES, AND FRAMES.
Notes SYSTEM: STEERING/SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS AND CHASSIS CABS.
Scope of coverage 2 model years across 1 models.
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