WHITE TRUCK RBS 1973: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V194000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE TRUCK | RBS | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1977-11-01 | 1977-11-01 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5685
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE STEERING COLUMN ADAPTER CAN CONTACT AND EVENTUALLY CUT THROUGH THE STEERING SHAFT.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE STEERING SHAFT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING COLUMN.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNINGAND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.
