Make : WHITE TRUCK | Model : ROAD XPEDITOR | Year : 1977 |
Build Dates : 19770101 - 19781001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 80V060000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19800523 | Date Received by ODI: 19800515 | Date Added to Database: 19800620 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 831 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE FRONT FRAME RAIL EXTENSIONS. ON TRUCKS WITH SINGLE RAM POWER STEERING, THESE CRACKS COULD INTERSECT THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING HOLES. THIS WOULD CAUSE DISLOCATION OF THE STEERING GEAR. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL NEW FRAME RAIL EXTENSIONS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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