Key Takeaway

STEERING:COLUMN SHAFT UPPER by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION was recalled on January 12, 1984. What to do: DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLE FOR CORRECT CLEARANCE AT THE SLIP JOINT. IF NECESSARY, A SPACER AND, IN SOME CASES, A NEW STEERING COLUMN WILL BE INSTALLE...

NHTSA Ongoing

STEERING:COLUMN SHAFT UPPER

Recalled: January 12, 1984 ~15,101 units affected 83V129

Description

THE SLIP JOINT BETWEEN THE CAB MOUNTED STEERING COLUMN SHAFT AND THE FRAME MOUNTED STEERING GEAR MAY NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE. EXCESSIVE LOAD ON THE SLIP JOINT MAY CAUSE FAILURE OF THE STEERING COLUMN SHAFT.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLE FOR CORRECT CLEARANCE AT THE SLIP JOINT. IF NECESSARY, A SPACER AND, IN SOME CASES, A NEW STEERING COLUMN WILL BE INSTALLED.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION

Unknown location

View all 143 recalls by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION →

Related Recalls

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLE FOR CORRECT CLEARANCE AT THE SLIP JOINT. IF NECESSARY, A SPACER AND, IN SOME CASES, A NEW STEERING COLUMN WILL BE INSTALLED.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

Data sourced from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recall information may not reflect the most current status. RecallDex is not affiliated with any US government agency. Contact the manufacturer or relevant agency for the latest information.