Rover 600 SERIES recall R/1996/043

Possible insecurity of steering gearbox recall
Recall affects Rover 600 SERIES
Reason for recall: The steering gearbox securing bolts may not have been tightened in the correct sequence. This could result in relaxation of the retaining torque at the pinion end with a reduction in steering precision and the possibility of stiffness
When was it announced?
May 10, 1996
What action are Rover taking?
Recall the affected vehicles and remove the steering box pinion end bolts one by one to check the condition of the threads Any bolt showing signs of thread damage will be replaced and in all cases the bolts will be retightened in the correct sequence
Does this affect your 600 SERIES?

This issue affects 600 SERIES, this particular recall is for the 600 SERIES.

VIN Numbers
Not provided
Build Dates
Dec 1, 1994 - Dec 21, 1995