Recall 80V-128: 1976–1979 Autocar C9384DS, 1976–1979 Autocar DC7386DS

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Oct 1, 1980, covering about 91 vehicles.

NHTSA number
80V-128
Report date
Oct 1, 1980
Vehicles affected
91
Owners notified
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The problem

During high speed full pressure brake applications, the number two steering axle may self-steer to a partial right turn without the driver"s control.

The fix

The dealer will rebalance vehicle braking forces to eliminate the self-steer condition.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; steering axle.consequences of defect: a partial loss of steering control, under statedconditions, could result in an accident.

Recall details

ManufacturerWHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
ComponentService Brakes, Air
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number80V128000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Autocar C9384DS1976, 1977, 1978, 1979All years
Autocar DC7386DS1976, 1977, 1978, 1979All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 80V-128?

During high speed full pressure brake applications, the number two steering axle may self-steer to a partial right turn without the driver"s control.

How is recall 80V-128 fixed?

The dealer will rebalance vehicle braking forces to eliminate the self-steer condition.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.