NHTSA Recall 77V067000
Filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Component: Steering. Reported 1977-05-09. An estimated 209 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE STEERING COLUMN ADAPTER CAN CONTACT AND EVENTUALLY CUT THROUGH THE STEERING SHAFT.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Notes
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.
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