How many recalls does the 1969 Checker A12w8m have?

The 1969 Checker A12w8m has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1969 Checker A12w8m has an open recall?

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1969 Checker A12w8m Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1969 Checker A12w8m has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 782 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STEERING 70V037000 1970-04-13 782 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT PITMAN ARM NUT WAS INADEQUATELY TORQUED.LOOSE NUT COULDRESULT IN ERRATIC STEERING CONTROL.LOSS OF NUT WOULD RESULT IN PITMAN ARMBECOMING DIS- ENGAGED CAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BYPROP- ERLY TORQUING NUT.PROPER TORQUE NOT LESS THAN 120, NOR MORE THAN 160FOOT-POUNDS.)

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1969 Checker A12w8m as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.