Model year record

1978 WHITE TRUCK RC2S42

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V133000

Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle

Component: Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
Manufacturer: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Vehicles affected: 25
Reported to NHTSA: 1978-06-12

Defect description

THE U-BOLTS ON THE RIDEWELL SUSPENSION MAY LOOSEN DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE SUSPENSION AND SUBSEQUENT WELD FAILURE.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL REWELD THE SUSPENSION ATTACHING POINTS AND RETORQUE THE U-BOLT NUTS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.