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NHTSA Recall 80V128000

NHTSA Campaign Id 80V128000; Date: Oct. 1, 1980

Recalled Vehicles:

1976 Autocar C9384ds; 1977 Autocar C9384ds; 1978 Autocar C9384ds; 1979 Autocar C9384ds; 1976 Autocar Dc7386ds; 1977 Autocar Dc7386ds; 1978 Autocar Dc7386ds; 1979 Autocar Dc7386ds

Component: Air Brake

Manufactured by: White Motor Corporation

Affected Units:: 91

Recall Summary:

During high speed full pressure brake applications, the number two steering axle may self-steer to a partial right turn without the driver"s control.

How to Fix:

The dealer will rebalance vehicle braking forces to eliminate the self-steer condition.

Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: service brakes; steering axle. Consequences of defect: a partial loss of steering control, under statedconditions, could result in an accident.

Also see:

All recalls of Autocar vehicles.