NHTSA Recall 85V094000
Filed by EXECUTIVE IND., INC.. Component: Steering. Reported 1985-07-23. An estimated 775 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
NUT SAFETY CLIP SECURING STEERING WHEEL WAS OMITTED AFTER REPLACEMENT LEATHER STEERING WHEEL WAS INSTALLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: STEERING WHEEL SECURING NUT MAY LOOSEN AND ALLOW THE WHEEL TO BE PULLED OFF THE STEERING COLUMN RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
PROPERLY INSTALL STEERING WHEEL NUT SECURING CLIP.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES WITH CUSTOM LEATHER STEERING WHEELS. SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL NUT SAFETY CLIP.