PATHFINDER EQUIPMENT CO.: Safety Recalls in 1979

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by PATHFINDER EQUIPMENT CO. in 1979. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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1977

1979

January 30, 1979

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

THE STEERING KNUCKLES IN THE STEERING SYSTEMS OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN A CASTING DEFECT. THIS CASTING DEFECT CAN GREATLY LOWER THE STRENGTH OF THE STEERING KNUCKLES WHEN SUBJECTED TO SHOCK OR LOAD.

NHTSA ID: 79V041000

Component: STEERING

# of Units Affected: 510

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE STEERING KNUCKLES AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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