NHTSA Campaign 81V066000

STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT

Issued by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION · Reported Jun 1, 1981 · 46 vehicles affected

What's wrong

A KEYWAY, WHICH IS USED ON THE STEERING ARMS TO ASSURE THAT THEY ARE PROPERLY INDEXED, MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED OUT OF CORRECT ALIGNMENT. THIS CAUSES THE DRAG LINK BALL STUD WORKING ANGLE TO BE EXCEEDED AND COULD LEAD TO EARLY FAILURE OF THE BALL STUD.

Remedy

THE VEHICLE WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, THE STEERING ARM WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
WHITE TRUCK ROAD BOSS 2 1980 46
WHITE TRUCK ROAD COMMANDER 2 1980 46

Source: NHTSA Campaign 81V066000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.