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1977 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall - Campaign #79V010000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1977 WHITE TRUCK RB2 RECALL - #79V010000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : SPRINGS : LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

SOME OF THE VEHICLES MAY HAVE MANGANESE BRONZE SPRING CLIP PLATES USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR MALLEABLE IRON. THE SUBSTITUTE CLIPS, WHICH ARE USED TO ATTACH THE SUSPENSION SPRING TO THE REAR AXLE, MAY CRACK ALLOWING THE ASSEMBLY TO LOOSEN. THIS CAN CAUSE REAR AXLE DISPLACEMENT.

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Vehicle 1977 WHITE TRUCK RB2
Manufacturer WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Manufactured between 4/1/1976 - 3/1/1978
Recalled on 10/12/1979
Influenced by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 5/7/1979
# Affected 34
Recalled for SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
Description SOME OF THE VEHICLES MAY HAVE MANGANESE BRONZE SPRING CLIP PLATES USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR MALLEABLE IRON. THE SUBSTITUTE CLIPS, WHICH ARE USED TO ATTACH THE SUSPENSION SPRING TO THE REAR AXLE, MAY CRACK ALLOWING THE ASSEMBLY TO LOOSEN. THIS CAN CAUSE REAR AXLE DISPLACEMENT.
Consequences
Corrective action THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE MANGANESE BRONZE CLIPS WITH MALLEABLE IRON CLIP PLATES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS, HEAVY.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; SPRING CLIPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: REAR AXLE DISPLACEMENT CAN CAUSE THE DRIVER TOEXPERIENCE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WITH POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
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1977 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING

1977 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

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1977 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

1977 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN
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