Caterpillar—Off-Highway Trucks

PRA number

2002/5795

Published date

Product description

Model Numbers: 789 (9ZC), 789B (7EK), 789C (2BW), 793C (4AR, 4GZ, ATY). Steering Centre Arm Oscillation Pin Part Number 8X-1834. Sold by Gough & Gilmour Holdings Pty Limited in NSW and the ACT. Supply Period: March 1987 - September 2002.

Reasons the product is recalled

The Oscillation Pin may disengage from the joint between the steering box and the steering centre arm. This may result in it becoming dislodged and cause a substantial loss in steering capability.

The hazards to consumers

Steering Failure.

What consumers should do

Letters have been sent to all owners. For further information contact Gough & Gilmour Holdings Pty Ltd on (02) 9840 9000.

Supplier

Gough & Gilmour Holdings Pty Limited

Where the product was sold

Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

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