Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

07E049000

ManufacturerZF GROUP NORTH AMERICA OPERATIONSReported2007-06-28Affected8,005 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN ZF SERVOCOM S2 STEERING GEARS, TYPE 8018, SOLD FOR INSTALLATION AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES. A SPACER WITH THE WRONG DIMENSIONS HAS BEEN FITTED IN THE ASSEMBLY POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Risk

LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

EACH VEHICLE MANUFACTURER WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND PROVIDE A REMEDY PROGRAM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 25, 2007. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.