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  NHTSA Recall 76V129000

NHTSA Campaign Id 76V129000; Date: Aug. 16, 1976

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1975 Am General Powrpak 1976 Am General Powrpak

Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)

Manufactured by: Am General Corporation

Affected Units:: 22

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Am general campaign no ps-152. Trucks, two unit chassis with power package. Possibility that improper length steering gear mounting bolts were used andcould result in bolts bottoming out in the tapped gear housing holes. Thiscondition could cause steering gear flexing or excessive wander, and possibleloss of steering control. (correct by inspecting and replacing bolts andrelated fasteners with proper length bolts and fasteners).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 31, 1976

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