Recall campaign · NHTSA 72V134000

Suspension: multiple axle

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1972-05-24.

Recall campaignNHTSA 72V134000

Suspension: multiple axle

Component
Suspension: multiple axle
Manufacturer
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
816
Reported to NHTSA
1972-05-24
Owners notified
1972-06-12

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

WHITE TRUCK SERVICE BULLETIN NO 7.WHITE CAMPAIGN NO 7204.POSSIBILITY THATHENDRICKSON TANDEM REAR SUSPENSION EQUALIZER BEAM MAY FAIL DUE TO BEING FORGEDFROM MATERIAL WITH ABNORMALLYHIGH RESIDUAL ELEMENTS.BEAMS WITH SUSPECTMATERIAL ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO QUENCH CRACKS, WHICH COULD CAUSE FAILURE OF BEAMANDLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WHERE NECESSARY.)

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
WHITE TRUCK 15001972
WHITE TRUCK 40001972
WHITE TRUCK 60001972
WHITE TRUCK 74001972
WHITE TRUCK 90001972

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.