1977 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK RECALL - #83V129000
RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THE SLIP JOINT BETWEEN THE CAB MOUNTED STEERING COLUMN SHAFT AND THE FRAME MOUNTED STEERING GEAR MAY NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE. EXCESSIVE LOAD ON THE SLIP JOINT MAY CAUSE FAILURE OF THE STEERING COLUMN SHAFT.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1977 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK |
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| Manufacturer |
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/1975 - 6/1/1980 |
| Recalled on |
1/12/1984 |
| Influenced by |
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
1/24/1984 |
| # Affected |
15,101 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
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| Description |
THE SLIP JOINT BETWEEN THE CAB MOUNTED STEERING COLUMN SHAFT AND THE FRAME MOUNTED STEERING GEAR MAY NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE. EXCESSIVE LOAD ON THE SLIP JOINT MAY CAUSE FAILURE OF THE STEERING COLUMN SHAFT. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLE FOR CORRECT CLEARANCE AT THE SLIP JOINT. IF NECESSARY, A SPACER AND, IN SOME CASES, A NEW STEERING COLUMN WILL BE INSTALLED. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING SHAFT SLIP JOINT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHAFT FAILURE MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROLAND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT. |
| See also |
1977 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1977 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
1977 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINE, AIR
1977 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY, AXLE SHAFT
1977 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, LINKAGES
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