Zf recall: Steering
What is wrong
Certain PS ED power steering pumps manufactured by ZF North America are being recalled. Pressure may build in the power steering pump, causing the shaft seal to leak and resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
What could happen
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers of the affected manufacturers Autocar and Spartan Fire, will replace the power steering pumps on affected vehicles, free of charge. Autocar owners may contact Autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Spartan Fire owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400.
Vehicles covered
- Zf Power Steering Pump
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21E085000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Zf North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 13, 2021
- Owners notified
- Sep 13, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,018
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Pump
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.