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Recall 1981117

Not Entered · Autocar · published 9 Dec 1981

13Vehicles affected in Canada
3Models
1980–1980Model years
Truck - Med. & H.D.Not Entered

The issue

THE NUTS USED TO FASTEN THE DRAG LINK BALL STUD ENDS TO THE PITMAN ARM AND STEERING ARM MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENEED. INSUFFICIENT TORQUE COULD RESULT IN A LOOSE DRAG LINK INSTALLATION WHICH COULD CAUSE ERRATIC STEERING.

Description (français)

Les écrous servant à fixer les queues des rotules du bras de commande à la timonerie de direction peuvent ne pas avoir été suffisamment serrés. Il peut donc y avoir du jeu au bras de commandes ce qui peut rendre la direction imprécise et provoquer un accident.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Autocar C1980
Autocar DC1980
Autocar S1980