| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 30770 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: AUTOCAR |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003771000054101000000002 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: AUTOCAR | Model Year: 1978 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 81V122000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1975 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1981 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 31703 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 01 1982 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Oct, 14 1981 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 27 1981 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Steering shaft binder bolts on certain vehicles are either loose or over-tightened. either condition can lead to a separation of the steering shaft from the steering column, even if the factory installed bolt has been properly retightened. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Unique bolts have been designed for this campaign and will be installed along with new nuts. this will be done at no charge to owner. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: trucks.system: steering; steering shaft binder bolts.consequences of defect: shaft separation could result in loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.note: as a precaution, immediately check the binder bolts on the steering shaftfor looseness. if they are loose, tighten them to 60 ft-lbs torque. tighteningbolts does not permanently remedy the defect. new bolts and nuts must beinstalled. |
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