Recall 92V-146: 1990–1991 Starship Gemini T-30
STEWART & STEVENSON SERV. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Oct 14, 1992, covering about 28 vehicles.
The problem
The roll pin used to attach the u-joint to the steering shaft can "back out" of its position and shear.
The risk
Shearing of the roll pin causes the u-joint/steeringdriveshaft attachment to fail and drop below its normal position, resultingin loss of steering control.
The fix
A bolt and nut arrangement will be added for protection against the pin failure.
Notes
System: steering.vehicle description: buses.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | STEWART & STEVENSON SERV. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion) |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V146000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Starship Gemini T-30 | 1990, 1991 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 92V-146?
The roll pin used to attach the u-joint to the steering shaft can "back out" of its position and shear.
How is recall 92V-146 fixed?
A bolt and nut arrangement will be added for protection against the pin failure.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.