1990 Ford L Series recall: steering wheel/handle bar
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on January 22, 1990. It covers about 500 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 500
- reported
- Jan 22, 1990
- owners notified
- Feb 8, 1990
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
- What is wrong
- Steering columns contain an incorrect and possibly under torqued coupling to steering column clamping bolt.
- Risk
- Low torque on clamping bolt could result in separation of coupling from the steering column or wear on the splines and could cause loss of steering control with potential for an accident.
- Remedy
- Install grade eight fasteners with properly torqued nuts.
Recall number 90V009000
Affected vehicles
- Ford L Series 1990 1990
Questions about recall 90V009000
Is there a recall on the 1990 Ford L Series steering wheel/handle bar?
Yes. Recall 90V009000, reported on January 22, 1990, covers about 500 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 90V009000?
Install grade eight fasteners with properly torqued nuts.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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