National Stock Number (NSN) 2530-01-116-3868, or NIIN 011163868, (steering gear) was assigned July 25, 1981 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 7 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 4 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Jan 25, 2018. There have been 12 contracts issued for this part number, with 12 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 4 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7L318V3477, SPE7L317P2045, SPE7M116VC953, SPE7L314VA518, SPM7L213V0254. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 38,944.91.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 6 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 25, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 19540. [AN ITEM DESIGNED TO TRANSMIT MOTION FROM THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE STEERING LINKAGE. IT MAY INCLUDE THE STEERING WHEEL, STEERING ARM AND/OR AN INTEGRAL AIR OR HYDRAULIC ASSIST MECHANISM. IT IS USED ON POWER BOATS AND MOTOR VEHICLES. SEE ALSO STEERER, MECHANICAL, HAND OPERATED. EXCLUDES:STEERING GEAR, ELECTROHYDRAULIC, MARINE.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 2530011163868 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8708945000: steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes for vehicles, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as other parts and accessories of vehicles. NAICS classification category 336330: motor vehicle steering and suspension components (except spring) manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.