NHTSA Campaign Id 77V021000; Date: Feb. 14, 1977
Recalled Vehicles:1976 White Truck RBS
Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar
Manufactured by: White Motor Corporation
Affected Units:: 6
Recall Summary:A "speed nut", which retains the steering column boot to the toeboard, can cut through the steering column.
How to Fix:A new design steering column adapter will be installed on all affected vehicles. If steering column is damaged, it will be replaced.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: heavy trucks. System: steering; steering column assembly. Consequences of defect: this condition could cause loss of steering control,loss of vehicle control, and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 8, 1977
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