Vehicle recall 69V072000 · May 23, 1969

1968-1969 Bendix Bendix

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Possibility that clamp securing steer- ing column may loosen or break and causesteering mechanism to become inoperative.(correct by adding additional clampand bracket.) possibility that web belts holding swing-down bunk over driver'sarea may fail due to rivets pulling out of webbing.if this should occur bunkcould fall into driver's area.(correct by replacing web- bling, using rivets,and sewing the loops.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 69V072000
Reported to NHTSA: May 23, 1969
Filed by: BENDIX
Vehicles potentially affected: 400
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar

Recall 69V072000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Bendix Bendix (1968-1969): 1969, 1968

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