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Loose and Wobbly Steering Gear Output Shaft

Entry DateMay 2, 1998
Issue Number98-012-VEH
NameRichard Wilson
AgencyTexas Highway Patrol
AddressDallas, TexasUnited StatesMap It (opens in a new tab)
CommitteeVehicle Committee
StatusClosed
Summary of Issue

The looseness between the gear and the shaft and the connection between the shaft and the pitman are are tight. Does the condition constitute a violation? Does the condition fall under OOSC 8.e.(1)?

Justification or Need

Clarification

Request for Action

Advise as to whether this condition is a violation or imminent hazard.