Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)Recall 66V-004 · Ford and Mercury vehicles
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 66V-004 covers 9,000 Ford and Mercury vehicles for a steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) problem, reported to NHTSA on October 6, 1966.
Source: NHTSA recall 66V004006 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
What to do
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLIES MAY CONTAIN A DIMENSIONAL DISCREPANCY IN THE STEERING GEAR BALL NUT GROOVE.THIS DISCREPANCY CAN RESULT IN STEERING GEAR LOCK-UP AT LOW MILEAGE.(INSTALL NEW STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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