1987 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 86V144000

Release Date:

October 28, 1986

Applicable Country:

USA

NHTSA Campaign Number:

86V144000

Manufacturer:

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Component(s):

• STEERING
  • WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

Summary

STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLIES CONTAIN LOWER SHAFTS OF INSUFFICIENT LENGTH FOR PROPER ATTACHMENT TO THE SHAFT INSULATOR FLANGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHAFT COULD SEPARATE, RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY, AS NECESSARY.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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