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NHTSA recall 70V037000

Steering › Gear box › Shaft pitman

Checker A12W8M

Reported Apr 13, 1970782 vehicles affectedCHECKER MOTORS CORP.Built Oct 1, 1969 – Feb 1, 1970

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Vehicles in this recall

Checker A12W8M
19691970

Notes

Possibility that pitman arm nut was inadequately torqued.loose nut couldresult in erratic steering control.loss of nut would result in pitman armbecoming dis- engaged causing complete loss of steering control.(correct byprop- erly torquing nut.proper torque not less than 120, nor more than 160foot-pounds.)