NHTSA Recall 82V008000
NHTSA Campaign Id 82V008000; Date: Jan. 25, 1982
Recalled Vehicles:
1980 White Truck White Truck; 1981 White Truck White Truck
Component: Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection
Manufactured by: White Motor Corporation
Affected Units:: 53
Recall Summary:
The front axle steering arms installed on the suspect vehicles are of a slightly different configuration than those designed for the application. Use of the wrong steering arm presents the potential for improper steering arm to drag link adjustment, which may result in steering lock-up during a full right turn.
How to Fix:
Dealer will inspect the suspect vehicles and replace defective steering arms at no cost to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks, heavy. System: steering; steering arm. Consequences of defect: steering lock-up during operation can result in loss ofvehicle control and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 23, 1982
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