How many recalls does the 1981 Crane Carrier Centurion have?

The 1981 Crane Carrier Centurion has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1981 Crane Carrier Centurion has an open recall?

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1981 Crane Carrier Centurion Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1981 Crane Carrier Centurion has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 69 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STEERING 81V112000 1981-09-23 69 affected

Defect

THE SAWCUT SHOULD RUN ONLY HALFWAY THROUGH THE DRAGLINK SECTION. INSTEAD, IT RUNS THROUGH THE ENTIRE SECTION CAUSING INSUFFICIENT CLAMPING FORCE ON THE STEERING BALL SOCKET.

Remedy

UPON INSPECTION, DEFECTIVE DRAGLINKS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.

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 1981 Crane Carrier Centurion as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.