Auto Recalls for Consumers

1979 WHITE TRUCK K Recall - Campaign #79V147000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1979 WHITE TRUCK K RECALL - #79V147000

RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE : GASOLINE

IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE AIR PRESSURE WHICH IS USED TO ACTUATE THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN SOLENOID MAY BE BLOCKED WHENEVER TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE EXCEEDS 250 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.

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Vehicle 1979 WHITE TRUCK K
Manufacturer WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Manufactured between 6/1/1978 - 4/1/1979
Recalled on 10/12/1979
Influenced by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 2/28/1980
# Affected 74
Recalled for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Description IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE AIR PRESSURE WHICH IS USED TO ACTUATE THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN SOLENOID MAY BE BLOCKED WHENEVER TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE EXCEEDS 250 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
Consequences
Corrective action DEALER WILL INSPECT AND MODIFY THE AIR PLUMBING AS REQUIRED.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND DETROITDIESEL ENGINES.SYSTEM: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THIS CONDITION, THE DRIVER WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO SHUTTHE ENGINE OFF IN THE EVENT OF AN ENGINE RUNAWAY, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLEACCIDENT.
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