If moisture and/or dust particles enter the swivel bearing mechanism, the swivel bearing could wear over time diminishing the steering control of the vehicle.

Steering — Linkages — Rod — Relay — Connecting

Summary

Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The tie rods of the steering assembly are protected on each side by a seal to prevent moisture and dust particles from entering the swivel bearing mechanism. It is possible that some tie rod seals may not seal properly.

Actions

Dealers will replace the tie rods.

Documents (6)

• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Fax Acknowledgement
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB

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