NHTSA Recall 71V186000
Filed by PACCAR Incorporated. Component: Steering. Reported 1971-10-18. An estimated 19 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
COE TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT LOCK BOLT IN UPPER STEERING SHAF T LOWERUNIVERSAL JOINT YOKE WAS INADVERTENTLY PRODUCED WITH 3 /8"DIAMETER LOCK BOLTINSTEAD OF 7/16" DIAMETER LOCK BOLT.IFCONDITION EXISTS OVER LONG PERIOD OFTIME WEAR COULD OCCUR, A LLOWING YOKE TO DROP DOWN AND POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OFSTEERIN G CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING LOCK BOLT WHE RENECESSARY.)
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