Recalls › 80E016000

NHTSA recall 80E016000 · Equipment

Power train › Transfer case (4-wheel drive)

Reported Jul 22, 198014,442 vehicles affectedBORGBuilt Aug 1, 1979 – Apr 1, 1980

The defect

The nut holding the front and rear drive shaft yoke to the transfer case may loosen if the maximum tolerence of the nut thread size IS matched to the minimun size output shaft thread. If this occurs, the drive shaft may become disengaged.

The remedy

The dealer will replace the existing output shaft nut with a mechanically retained nut and washer at no charge to owner.

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Notes

Vehicle category: light trucks equipped with four-wheel drive.system: power train; four wheel drive transfer case, part number eota-7a195-rc.consequences of defect: if the drive shaft disengages, an accident may occur.