Shepard Steering Gears: Steering
Recall 23E094000 · Dec 18, 2023 · R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc.
274
units affected
274
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23E094000
- Date
- Dec 18, 2023
- Maker
- R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc.
- Units affected
- 274
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Steering
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc. (R.H. Sheppard) is recalling certain steering gear assemblies, model numbers, HD94P, M100P, HD94S, M110P, M83P, MD83, SD110P, and XD120P. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
What can happen
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
R.H. Sheppard will work with the affected vehicle manufacturers to replace the defective gears, free of charge. Vehicle manufacturers will be notified in December 2023. Owners may contact R.H. Sheppard customer service at 1-717-637-3751.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Shepard | Steering Gears | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23E094000?
1 model: Shepard Steering Gears (all years), about 274 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23E094000?
R.H. Sheppard will work with the affected vehicle manufacturers to replace the defective gears, free of charge. Vehicle manufacturers will be notified in December 2023. Owners may contact R.H. Sheppard customer service at 1-717-637-3751.
What can happen?
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.