3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Posted on: 1987-02-02
Description
Engine and brake backup system have common electrical power source; engine could die from electrical failure of the main power feed from the alternator.
Consequence
This could result in brake failure which could result ina crash without prior warning.
Corrective Action
Separate engine and brake back up circuits.
Notes
System: electrical.vehicle description: cargostar and s series 1600-2100 model trucks and buses.
DEFECT #2 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Posted on: 1987-09-22
Description
Engine viscous fan drive mounting studs located in fan spacer may not be of specified hardness, nor have specified thread locking material.
Consequence
Fan could work loose during engine operation andseparate which could result in personal injury to persons near enginecompartment.
Corrective Action
Replace mounting studs in fan spacer.
Notes
System: engine fanvehicle description: heavy duty trucks
DEFECT #3 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 1988-06-22
Description
Right side tie rod steering arm on front steering axle may have missed the heat treatment operations.
Consequence
Tie rod steering arm could fail, affecting steeringcontrol which could result in a crash without prior warning.
Corrective Action
Replace right tie rod steering arm.
Notes
System: steering arm.vehicle description: trucks and buses equipped with 5,000 through 8,000 lb.dana front steering axle.