NHTSA Recall 76V139000
Filed by ABC ENGINEERING, CO. Component: Steering. Reported 1976-09-14. An estimated 13 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
FABCO CAMPAIGN NO N/A.DELIVERY TYPE TRUCK FD-4256 FRONT DRIVING AXLES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE TIE ROD ARMS ON FRONT DRIVING AXLES MAY CRACK DUE TOIMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, ARM COULD CRACK AND AFFECTSTEERING.TOTAL FRACTURE WOULD RESULT IN DETACHMENT OF THE ROD ARM FROMSTEERING KNUCKLE AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING TIE ROD ARMS WITH PROPERLY HEAT/TREATED TIE ROD ARMS).TRUCK.
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