Steering: steering wheel/handle barRecall 77V-194 · White Truck vehicles

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall 77V-194 covers 5,685 White Truck vehicles for a steering: steering wheel/handle bar problem, reported to NHTSA on November 1, 1977.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected5,6853 models
ReportedNov 1, 1977Owners notified Nov 1, 1977
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 77V194000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE STEERING COLUMN ADAPTER CAN CONTACT AND EVENTUALLY CUT THROUGH THE STEERING SHAFT.

What to do

The fix

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE STEERING SHAFT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING COLUMN.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNINGAND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.

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