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Borg Warner Power Train recall
Recalled July 22, 1980 · NHTSA recall 80E016000 · Borg Warner
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING OUTPUT SHAFT NUT WITH A MECHANICALLY RETAINED NUT AND WASHER AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Units
14,442 units
Description
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.
What to do
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING OUTPUT SHAFT NUT WITH A MECHANICALLY RETAINED NUT AND WASHER AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Product
Borg Warner BORG WARNER
Manufacturer(s)
BORG WARNER CORPORATION
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →