Recalls for your 1978 Autocar Ks

Recalls for 1978 Autocar Ks

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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The metal stiffener at the rear of the splash shield may become bent during servicing or by abuse.  This can allow the splash shield and stiffener or one of its attaching bolts to rub against and cut the steering shaft.

Consequence


Corrective Action
The splash shield stiffener will be removed and the steering shaft will be replaced, if damaged.

Notes
Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: structure; splash shield stiffener.consequences of defect: prolonged contact may sever the steering shaft,resulting in total loss of steering control and, possibly, an accident.