WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1977-07-01.
Recall campaignNHTSA 77V106000
Steering: linkages
Component
Steering: linkages
Manufacturer
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
1,207
Reported to NHTSA
1977-07-01
Owners notified
1977-10-04
Defect description
THE STEERING BALL STUDS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BREAK, ALLOWING THE AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC CYLINDER TO FALL TO THE GROUND. THIS WOULD RESULT IN A PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER STEERING CONTROL.
Manufacturer remedy
THE BALL STUD ANCHOR, AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC CYLINDER AND BALL STUD SLEEVE WILL BE REPLACED, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK-TRACTORS.SYSTEM: STEERING; ASSEMBLY, LINKAGES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER STEERING COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.