2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 1981-05-12
Description
On some vehicles, the rectangular head lamps are wired incorrectly, which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment. The affected vehicles are equipped with four head lights.
Consequence
Corrective Action
All trucks containing an incorrect harness will have the connector rewired to correct the operation of the head lamps.
Notes
Vehicle description: trucks.system: lighting; rectangular head lamps.consequences of defect: vision of other drivers may be impaired by excessivelybright lights during low beam operation. This can lead to loss of control andan accident.
DEFECT #2 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Posted on: 1980-02-05
Description
The steering power cylinder clamps may crack when tightened.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace the defective steering power clamps at no cost to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: trucks.system: steering; power cylinder clamps.consequences of defect: steering control may be degraded, and loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident could occur.note: impaired steering control may be indicated by erratic power assist,reduced steering wheel mobility, or locking of the steering wheel. If any ofthese conditions occur, dealer should be contacted immediately.