1980 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK RECALL - #82V008000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : DRAG : LINK : CONNECTION
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1980 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK |
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| Manufacturer |
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/1980 - 10/1/1981 |
| Recalled on |
2/1/1982 |
| Influenced by |
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
4/23/1982 |
| # Affected |
53 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL INSPECT THE SUSPECT VEHICLES AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE STEERING ARMS AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
| 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. |
| See also |
1980 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
1980 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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