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title: "SHEPARD STEERING GEARS - Recall 24E010000 — NHTSA record 279067 | Is It on Recall"
description: "R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc. (R.H. Sheppard) is recalling certain steering gears. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and part nu"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-279067-shepard-steering-gears-recall-24e010000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# SHEPARD STEERING GEARS - Recall 24E010000 — NHTSA record 279067

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Feb 9, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: SHEPARD STEERING GEARS - Recall 24E010000
- **Reason**: R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc. (R.H. Sheppard) is recalling certain steering gears. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and part numbers. The steering gear sector shaft may have been improperly heat-treated, which can cause the gear teeth to crack or fracture. A fractured steering gear shaft can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc.
- **Quantity**: 456
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 279067

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24E010000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: SHEPARD STEERING GEARS. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Feb 9, 2024
- **Owner notification**: Feb 9, 2024
- **Record created**: Feb 9, 2024

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## What to do next

R.H. Sheppard will work with the vehicle manufacturers to replace the steering gears, free of charge. Affected vehicle manufacturers are expected to be notified in February 2024. Owners may contact R.H. Sheppard customer service at 1-717-637-3751.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24E010000)

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