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Omix-ada Steering recall

Recalled November 1, 2016 · NHTSA recall 16E082000 · Omix-ada

Hazard
Premature failure of the steering sector shaft can cause loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Omix Ada will notify owners and will pay so that the affected steering sector shafts are replaced, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2016. Owners may contact Omix Ada customer service at 1-770-614-6101. Omix Ada's number for this recall is RR1-16.
Units
344 units

Description

Omix Ada, Inc. (Omix Ada) is recalling certain Replacement Steering Sector Shafts for early Willlys & Jeep 1941-1966 CJ2a, CJ3a, Willys MB and 1950-1952 M38 (military models), originally equipped with Ross steering boxes. The affected steering sector shafts, manufactured July 25, 2011, to October 14, 2016, may have an incomplete heat treatment, causing accelerated wear and possibly resulting in premature failure.

What to do

Omix Ada will notify owners and will pay so that the affected steering sector shafts are replaced, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2016. Owners may contact Omix Ada customer service at 1-770-614-6101. Omix Ada's number for this recall is RR1-16.

Product
Omix-ada STEERING SHAFT
Manufacturer(s)
Omix Ada, Inc

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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