NHTSA Campaign Id 78V052000; Date: Mar. 9, 1978
Recalled Vehicles:1976 Autocar C9364b; 1977 Autocar C9364b; 1976 Autocar C9364u; 1977 Autocar C9364u; 1976 Autocar Dc10364b; 1977 Autocar Dc10364b
Component: Steering:linkages
Manufactured by: White Motor Corporation
Affected Units:: 19
Recall Summary:The incorrect steering arm may have been installed in production. The location of this steering arm can cause an increased bend in the lower drag link, or possibly rupture the ball stud.
How to Fix:The dealer will replace defective steering arms with new ones without charge to owners.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: trucks. System: steering system; steering arm. Consequences of defect: such a failure could occur without prior warning to thedriver, resulting in loss of steering control and, possibly, a vehicleaccident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 21, 1978
Also see: