NHTSA recall campaign

87V179000

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Check my VIN
8Affected configurations shown323Potential units affectedLatest completion context
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Report receivedNov 11, 1988
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

SUCH FAILURE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

INSTALL NEW, PROPERLY HEAT TREATED STEERING LEVER.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 87V179000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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