1973 LAFRANCE LAFRANCE

1973 LAFRANCE LAFRANCE Recall Title: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

1973 LAFRANCE LAFRANCE Recall Date: 1974-03-04

1973 LAFRANCE LAFRANCE NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 74V037000

1973 LAFRANCE LAFRANCE Recall Manufacturer: AMERICAN LAFRANCE

1973 LAFRANCE LAFRANCE Recall Component(s): STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

1973 LAFRANCE LAFRANCE Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 36

1973 LAFRANCE LAFRANCE Recall Overview:

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1973 LAFRANCE LAFRANCE Recall Notes: AMERICAN LA FRANCE CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRUCK.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ROSS GEAR ANDTOOL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY INSTALLED MAY HAVE AN IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATEDWASHER, WHICH MAY BREAK.IF THE WASHERS BREAK, THE MECHANICAL STEERING LINKAGEMAY BE AFFECTED, RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF STEERING OPERATION.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING WASHERS WHERE NECESSARY).