Model year record

1981 CRANE CARRIER Centurion

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 81V112000

Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection

Component
Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection
Manufacturer
CRANE CARRIER COMPANY
Vehicles affected
69
Reported to NHTSA
1981-09-23
Owners notified
1981-09-29

Defect description

THE SAWCUT SHOULD RUN ONLY HALFWAY THROUGH THE DRAGLINK SECTION. INSTEAD, IT RUNS THROUGH THE ENTIRE SECTION CAUSING INSUFFICIENT CLAMPING FORCE ON THE STEERING BALL SOCKET.

Manufacturer remedy

UPON INSPECTION, DEFECTIVE DRAGLINKS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.