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1978 Autocar RB2 Engine problems

No owner has filed a complaint about the 1978 Autocar RB2's engine & cooling with NHTSA. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

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Engine recalls for the 1978 Autocar RB2

Engine and engine cooling: fan

79V148000575 vehicles affected

The problem
Lockwashers, used to retain the engine"s fan mounting bolts, may have been omitted during assembly, causing the bolts to loosen and allowing the fan to separate from its mounting hub.
The fix
DEALER WILL INSTALL LOCKWASHERS ON THE BOLTS.

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