WHITE TRUCK 1500 1969: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V246000

Make Model Year
WHITE TRUCK 1500 1969
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1972-12-15 1972-10-11 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1968-01-01 - 1972-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America

Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 977

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

WHITE MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 7211.1968 THRU 10-5 1972.POSSIBILITY THAT FRONTAXLE STEERING KNUCKLE UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY USED WITH GARRISON POWER STEERING MAYCONTAIN BALL STUD THAT WAS IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED.IF CONDITION EXISTS, BALLSTUD MAY WEAR EXCESSIVELY AND PERMIT DRAG LINK TO DISENGAGE FROM ARM ASSEMBLY,RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGFRONT AXLE STEERING KNUCKLE ASSEMBLY WHERE NECESSARY.'