What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1977080
- Recall date
- 19 October 1977
- Make
- Dodge
- Models
- D200, D100, D300, Aw100
- Model years
- 1978
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 74
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the tilt-type steering column may have been misassembled by the supplier such that the master serrations for steering wheel indexing are mislocated by 180 degrees. A plant rework involving tie rod adjustment may have resulted in insufficient tie rod end thread engagement to ensure structural adequacy.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1977080.