Recall campaign · NHTSA 79V009000

Exterior lighting: headlights

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1979-01-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 79V009000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Component
Exterior lighting: headlights
Manufacturer
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
9
Reported to NHTSA
1979-01-09
Owners notified
1979-05-24

Defect description

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT", BECAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS MAY EXCEED THE 54 INCH HEIGHT LIMITATION.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE FRONT SPRING SPACER BLOCKS AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS, HEAVY.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; HEADLIGHTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: HEADLIGHTS EXCEEDING THE 54 INCH LIMITATION MAY IMPAIRTHE VISION OF ONCOMING VEHICLES, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLEACCIDENT.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
WHITE TRUCK RBW1978

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.