Steering: steering wheel/handle barRecall 90V-047 · 1988 Holiday Rambler Limited

HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP. recall 90V-047 covers 32 1988 Holiday Rambler Limited for a steering: steering wheel/handle bar problem, reported to NHTSA on March 12, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected321 model
ReportedMar 12, 1990Owners notified Mar 12, 1990
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V047000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

IMPROPER TORQUING OF STEERING WHEEL COULD CAUSE THE STEERING COLUMN STEEL SHAFT TO WEAR ON THE WHEEL ALUMINUM HUB.

The risk

THIS COULD EVENTUALLY ALLOW THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE SHAFT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF MOTORHOME CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE ALUMINUM HUB AND PROPERLY TORQUE THE STEERING WHEEL.

SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTORHOME.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 1, 1987 to January 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.