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  NHTSA Recall 78V094000

NHTSA Campaign Id 78V094000; Date: Apr. 25, 1978

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1975 White Truck RX

Component: Steering:linkages

Manufactured by: White Motor Corporation

Affected Units:: 27

icon3 Recall Summary:

A loose condition may exist between the pitman arm and the ball joint stud of the drag link. Also, the steering arm of the steering knuckle may develop cracks and separate in the upper kingpin bearing area.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the pitman arm and drag link, and the left hand steering knuckle assembly, without charge to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: tractors equipped with power steering f6w front axle andpitman arm. System: steering; pitman arm and ball stud. Consequences of defect: separation of the steering arm of the steering knucklewould cause loss of steering control, without prior warning, and a vehicleaccident may occur.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 14, 1978

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