Seddon Atkinson Strato: Seizure Of Steering Column Coupling Sliding Spline

Recalling firm
SEDDON ATKINSON
Product
Vehicles: SEDDON ATKINSON STRATO. Units affected: 2,814
Reason
The steering column sliding connection may seize on its lower splines. This can cause vertical loading on the clamping bolts and eventually lead to steering failure. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles and replace the steering column lower sliding shaft with a sealed for life version. The clamp bolts will also be renewed.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1993-12-08
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/7ebe227e-cc50-491b-979e-8ddf96161eaa