Service brakes, airRecall 80V-128 · Autocar vehicles
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall 80V-128 covers 91 Autocar vehicles for a service brakes, air problem, reported to NHTSA on October 1, 1980.
Source: NHTSA recall 80V128000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
DURING HIGH SPEED FULL PRESSURE BRAKE APPLICATIONS, THE NUMBER TWO STEERING AXLE MAY SELF-STEER TO A PARTIAL RIGHT TURN WITHOUT THE DRIVER"S CONTROL.
The fix
THE DEALER WILL REBALANCE VEHICLE BRAKING FORCES TO ELIMINATE THE SELF-STEER CONDITION.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; STEERING AXLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A PARTIAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, UNDER STATEDCONDITIONS, COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from December 1, 1976 to November 1, 1979. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.