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NHTSARecalled Dec 5, 1979 · #79V257000

STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE MOUNTING BRACKET AND RETAINERS WHICH HOLD THE STEERING IDLER ARM IN PLACE CAN BECOME LOOSE. THE IDLER ARM SUPPORT FASTENER WOULD THEN BE FREE TO MOVE WHILE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION, CAUSING THE FASTENERS TO WEAR.

Product details

Product
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALER WILL INSTALL A REDESIGNED IDLER ARM MOUNTING ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

View the official CPSC notice