NHTSA Recall 76V188000
NHTSA Campaign Id 76V188000; Date: Nov. 22, 1976
Recalled Vehicles:
1975 Am General A; 1976 Am General A; 1976 Am General B; 1973 Am General X; 1974 Am General X; 1975 Am General X
Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar
Manufactured by: Am General Corporation
Affected Units:: 3,270
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Am general campaign no 0009. Transit buses. Possibility the steering propshaft yoke pinch bolts may be insufficiently torqued and could cause steeringand transfer gear shaft splines to become worn. This conditioncould create anexcessive play in the steering system and ultimate loss of steering ccontrolmay occur. (correct by inspecting and replacing worn parts and torque pinchbolts 15 to 20 ft/lbs. Bus-transit.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 5, 1977
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