Steering: linkagesRecall 72V-128 · Autocar vehicles

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall 72V-128 covers 26 Autocar vehicles for a steering: linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on May 23, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected265 models
ReportedMay 23, 1972Owners notified May 19, 1972
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V128000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

WHITE SERVICE BULLETIN NO 1.EQUIPPED WITH FDS1800 SERIES FRONT DRIVE AXLE.MANFD 9-22 1971 THRU 2-28 1972.POSSIBILITY THAT UNDER CERTAIN OPERATIONALMANEUVERS UNIVERSAL JOINT ON FRONT AXLE DRIVE MAY BECOME MISALIGNED AND/ORCONTACT AXLE HOUSING.CONDITION COULD CAUSE UNIVERSAL JOINT FAILURE, WHICHCOULD INTERFERE WITH STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MAKINGMODIFICATIONS WHERE NECESSARY.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

5 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 1, 1971 to February 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.