1979 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall - Campaign #79V224000

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1979 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK RECALL - #79V224000

RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : CABLES

AN ADAPTER MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE. THE ABSENCE OF THIS ADAPTER MAY CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE TO "HANG UP" ON THE CAB FLOOR BOARD, PREVENTING THE ENGINE FROM RETURNING TO IDLE.

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Vehicle 1979 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Manufacturer WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 Recalled on 12/13/1979 Influenced by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION Owners Notified on 5/2/1980 # Affected 51 Recalled for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES Description AN ADAPTER MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE. THE ABSENCE OF THIS ADAPTER MAY CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE TO "HANG UP" ON THE CAB FLOOR BOARD, PREVENTING THE ENGINE FROM RETURNING TO IDLE. Consequences Corrective action THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, RELOCATE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND INSTALL AN ADAPTER WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL; ACCELERATOR, FLEXIBLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE ACCELERATION SYSTEM TO PROPERLY RELEASECOULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. See also 1979 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 1979 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINE, AIR 1979 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR