Make : CRANE CARRIER | Model : CENTURION | Year : 1981 |
Build Dates : 19810501 - 19810901 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 81V112000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19810929 | Date Received by ODI: 19810923 | Date Added to Database: 19810925 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CRANE CARRIER COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: CARRIER CORPORATION | ||
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 69 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE SAWCUT SHOULD RUN ONLY HALFWAY THROUGH THE DRAGLINK SECTION. INSTEAD, IT RUNS THROUGH THE ENTIRE SECTION CAUSING INSUFFICIENT CLAMPING FORCE ON THE STEERING BALL SOCKET. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
UPON INSPECTION, DEFECTIVE DRAGLINKS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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