NHTSA recall campaign
78V220000
ManufacturerFWD CORPORATIONReported1978-10-10Affected16 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE STEERING ARM COULD FAIL DUE TO AN INFERIOR CASTING, OR INCORRECT SETTINGS OF THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM STOPS. SHOULD THE STEERING ARM FAIL, STEERING COULD BECOME DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.
Manufacturer remedy
THE EXISTING STEERING ARM WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW IMPROVED TYPE STEERING ARM.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →