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AIR O Matic Steering recall
Recalled August 15, 1978 · NHTSA recall 78E023000 · AIR O Matic
Remedy
MANUFACTURER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE POWER CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKETS WITH A STRENGTHENED TYPE.
Units
489 units
Description
THE POWER CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY BE SUBJECT TO FATIGUE FRACTURE. SHOULD THESE BRACKETS FAIL, POWER STEERING ASSIST FUNCTION WOULD BE LOST.
What to do
MANUFACTURER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE POWER CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKETS WITH A STRENGTHENED TYPE.
Product
AIR O Matic AIR O MATIC
Manufacturer(s)
AIR-O-MATIC PWR STRNG CO.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →