# Harbinger Motors Inc.: Loose Steering Gear Mounting Bolts (26V405000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Harbinger Motors Inc. |
| Subject | Loose Steering Gear Mounting Bolts |
| NHTSA ID | 26V405000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | REC-04-00003 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | STEERING |
| Units potentially affected | 293 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Harbinger Motors Inc (Harbinger) is recalling certain 2026 Step Van and 2025 Stripped Chassis vehicles. The steering gear mounting bolts may come loose or break. |
| Consequence | Broken or loose steering gear bolts can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gear assembly bolts with chemical threadlock patches, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 21, 2026. Harbinger's number for this recall is REC-04-00003. |

## Why this score
- Safety-critical component (steering).
- 293 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V405000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:08:10.172Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.
