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1990-1993 Pierce Arrow, Pierce Dash and others recall: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Pierce Manufacturing,inc. reported this safety recall on May 9, 1994. It covers about 2,563 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,563
reported
May 9, 1994
owners notified
Jul 15, 1994

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

What is wrong
The steering gear bracket used to mount the power steering gear to the chassis frame can crack and fail.
Risk
This can cause the steering gear to bind, resulting in a loss of steering control and a possible accident.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect vehicles and replace the brackets with newly designed brackets. Until replacement brackets are available, owners are advised to inspect the brackets for cracks, and contact pierce manufacturing for repair information.

Recall number 94V083000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 94V083000

Is there a recall on the 1990-1993 Pierce Arrow, Pierce Dash and others gear box (other than rack and pinion)?

Yes. Recall 94V083000, reported on May 9, 1994, covers about 2,563 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 94V083000?

Dealers will inspect vehicles and replace the brackets with newly designed brackets. Until replacement brackets are available, owners are advised to inspect the brackets for cracks, and contact pierce manufacturing for repair information.

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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