Recalls for your 1978 Autocar Rx2

Recalls for 1978 Autocar Rx2

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DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The windshield wiper may over-travel its designed sweep angle during its initial stroke with the possibility of temporary wiper immobilization.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Dealer will install a restriction fitting in the control valve at no cost to owner.

Notes
Vehicle description: trucks.system: visual; windshield wiper.consequences of defect: in the event of heavy rain conditions, theimmobilization of wipers would cause a visual obstruction which could lead to avehicle accident.

DEFECT #2 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
Lockwashers, used to retain the engines fan mounting bolts, may have been omitted during assembly, causing the bolts to loosen and allowing the fan to separate from its mounting hub.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Dealer will install lockwashers on the bolts.

Notes
Vehicle description: trucks equipped with caterpillar 3208 engines.system: engine cooling; fan.consequences of defect: separation of the fan from its mounting hub could cause personal injury to occupants of the vehicle and to persons outside the vehicle.