TRANSPORTATION PARTS CO.: Safety Recalls in 1979

Updated on March 19, 2026.

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

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Data Source: NHTSA.

May 30, 1979

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STEERING

THE STEERING COLUMN SECTOR SHAFT CONTAINS LOOSE PINS THAT MAY WORK OUT DUE TO POOR MANUFACTURING. AS A RESULT, THE PINS MAY LODGE IN THE WORM GEAR. STEERING COULD BECOME IMPAIRED OR INOPERATIVE IN ONE OR BOTH DIRECTIONS.

NHTSA ID: 79E008000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 1,852

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE SHAFT KITS WITH NEW IMPROVED KITS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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