Recall 78V053000
Service Brakes, Air › Antilock › Wheel Speed Sensor — Todco · reported 13 Mar 1978 · 53 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
THE SPECIAL JAM NUT THAT ENSURES PROPER ALIGNMENT BETWEEN THE STATOR AND THE EXCITER ON THE WAGNER ANTI-SKID DEVICE WAS NOT INSTALLED.
The fix
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT JAM NUT ON THE AXLE WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION WOULD CAUSE INCONSISTENCY IN THEOPERATION OF THE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM WHICH COULD HAVE AN ADVERSE EFFECT ON VEHICLEHANDLING. THE ELECTRICAL PART ON THE ANTI-LOCK DEVICES SHOULD BE DISCONNECTEDUNTIL A CORRECTION HAS BEEN MADE.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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