NHTSA recall 91V152000
Steering › Rack and pinion
Winnebago CW822FT and 3 more
Reported Sep 17, 1991160 vehicles affectedWINNEBAGO IND., INC.Built Jan 1, 1990 – Dec 1, 1990
The defect
The steering gear intermediate shaft clamps used to retain the intermediate shaft to the steering gear shaft and the column shaft can become loose because of incorrect bolt size and clamp force.
The risk
Loose intermediate shaft clamps could wear smooth therespective splines of each connecting part and cause the assembly to fall apart.this results in loss of steering control and a possible vehicle accident.
The remedy
Replace the pinch bolts in the intermediate steering shaft assembly with 7/16" bolts. Torque bolts 63 to 75 foot pounds.