WHITE TRUCK ROAD BOSS 1973: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V067000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE TRUCK | ROAD BOSS | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1977-06-30 | 1977-05-09 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 209
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE STEERING COLUMN ADAPTER CAN CONTACT AND EVENTUALLY CUT THROUGH THE STEERING SHAFT.
DEALER WILL REPLACE ANY STEERING SHAFT WHICH SHOWS SIGNS OF WEAR. THE EXISTING STEERING COLUMN ADAPTER WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ADAPTER OF A DIFFERENT DESIGN TO ENSURE PROPER CLEARANCE, WITHOUT CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH POWER STEERING.SYSTEM: STEERING; COLUMN SHAFT, UPPER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD THIS OCCUR, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WOULDRESULT, POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
