Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)Recall 91V-153 · Winnebago vehicles
WINNEBAGO IND., INC. recall 91V-153 covers 160 Winnebago vehicles for a steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) problem, reported to NHTSA on September 17, 1991.
Source: NHTSA recall 91V153000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET BOLTS MAY BECOME LOOSE AND ALLOW THE GEAR TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION.
The risk
THE STEERING EFFORT INCREASES AND MAY CAUSE LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
The fix
REPLACE THE MOUNTING BOLTS; PLACE A SPACER PLATE BETWEEN THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET AND THE LEFT FRONT FRAME; REATTACH THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY MOUNTING BRACKET TO THE FRAME USING NEW HARDENED NUTS TORQUED TO 285 FOOT POUNDS.
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERCIAL TRUCKS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 1990 to December 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.