AUTOCAR: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	83V030000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	AUTOCAR
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	AUTOCAR
Model Year:	1980
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	19791201 - 19820901
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	2398
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19830628
Recall Initiated By:	19830628
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19830317
Record Creation Date:	19830406
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	206
Defect Summary:	IN CERTAIN TYPES OF COLLISIONS, THE DOOR LATCHES MAY RELEASE AND THE DOOR COULD OPEN. THE DOOR LATCH SYSTEM FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS".
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSTALL NEW DOOR LATCH CONTROL RODS AT NO COST TO THE OWNER.

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