NHTSA Recall 76V153000
Filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Component: Steering. Reported 1976-09-28. An estimated 749 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
TRUCK TRACTORS.POSSIBILITY THAT STEERING GEAR COVER THAT PROVIDES OIL TO ONESIDE OF THE CYLINDER WAS IMPROPERLY DRILLED.THE CYLINDER WAS IMPROPERLYDRILLED.THE PROBLEM EXISTS ONLY WHEN THIS STEERING GEAR IS USED WITH ANAUXILIARY CYLINDER, OR ROTARY CYLINDER (SLAVE GEAR).UNDER THESECIRCUMSTANCES, A HYDRAULIC LOCK CAN OCCUR CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING STEERING GEAR WHERE NECESSARY).HEAVYTRUCK.
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