Recall 76E018000: Steering, Linkages, Drag, Link, Connection

NHTSA recall 76E018000 · announced October 6, 1976 · Airomatic · 39,310 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

PART NO.81116, 5/16-18 X 2 1/4" LONG GRADE 8, PLATED SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREWS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE CAP SCREW HEAD IS SUBJECT TO SEPARATING FROM THE SHANK.IF THIS CONDITION EXIST IN ALL SIX CAP SCREWS USED TO INSTALL THE"NON-ROTATING" END OF THE TORQUE VALVE IN THE STEERING SYSTEM AND THE CAP SCREWHEADS SEPARATED FROM THE SHANKS A TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING WOULD RESULT.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING SUSPECT CAP SCREWS).

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.