Recall
Pierce Lance — 94V083000
NHTSA ID
94V083000
Make
Pierce
Model
Lance
Years Affected
1990
Recall Date
1994-05-09
Component
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Units Affected
2,563
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE STEERING GEAR BRACKET USED TO MOUNT THE POWER STEERING GEAR TO THE CHASSIS FRAME CAN CRACK AND FAIL.
Consequence
THIS CAN CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO BIND, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT VEHICLES AND REPLACE THE BRACKETS WITH NEWLY DESIGNED BRACKETS. UNTIL REPLACEMENT BRACKETS ARE AVAILABLE, OWNERS ARE ADVISED TO INSPECT THE BRACKETS FOR CRACKS, AND CONTACT PIERCE MANUFACTURING FOR REPAIR INFORMATION.