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1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall - Campaign #79V084000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 RECALL - #79V084000

RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

THE METAL STIFFENER AT THE REAR OF THE SPLASH SHIELD MAY BECOME BENT DURING SERVICING OR BY ABUSE. THIS CAN ALLOW THE SPLASH SHIELD AND STIFFENER OR ONE OF ITS ATTACHING BOLTS TO RUB AGAINST AND CUT THE STEERING SHAFT.

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Vehicle 1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2
Manufacturer WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Manufactured between 12/1/1976 - 3/1/1979
Recalled on 10/12/1979
Influenced by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 4/9/1979
# Affected 5,639
Recalled for STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Description THE METAL STIFFENER AT THE REAR OF THE SPLASH SHIELD MAY BECOME BENT DURING SERVICING OR BY ABUSE. THIS CAN ALLOW THE SPLASH SHIELD AND STIFFENER OR ONE OF ITS ATTACHING BOLTS TO RUB AGAINST AND CUT THE STEERING SHAFT.
Consequences
Corrective action THE SPLASH SHIELD STIFFENER WILL BE REMOVED AND THE STEERING SHAFT WILL BE REPLACED, IF DAMAGED.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; SPLASH SHIELD STIFFENER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: PROLONGED CONTACT MAY SEVER THE STEERING SHAFT,RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND, POSSIBLY, AN ACCIDENT.
See also 1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
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