NHTSA recall 22E047000 · Equipment
Steering
Reported May 28, 2022105,271 vehicles affectedR.H. SHEPPARD CO., INC.
The defect
R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc. (R.H. Sheppard) is recalling certain Sheppard Steering Gears, model numbers: HD94E, M100P, M110P, HD94P, XD120P, MD83P, SD110P, M83P, M90P, and M80P. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gear to fracture.
The risk
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
R.H. Sheppard will have the serial numbers inspected, and replace the steering gears, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2022. Owners may contact R.H. Sheppard at Steering22@RH-Sheppard.com for more information.