NHTSA recall 86V134000
Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Carpenter Cbw 300
Reported Oct 7, 198696 vehicles affectedCARPENTER BDY WRKS, INC.
The defect
Cracks may develop in the right hand support bracket of the steering gear mounting plate of the front suspension assembly. consequence of defect: right side of steering gear mounting plate could become disengaged affecting steering control.
The remedy
Repair cracks and add an axle clamp to steering gear mounting plate to prevent future failures.