White Truck White Truck 1956-1989

Model White Truck made by White Truck got 3 investigations as well as 5 recalls. The car had one investigation (suspension). There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting and service brakes, air.

Car model


Model 9999

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH
69V123000WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION V (Vehicle)711107/25/1969MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA09/15/196910/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that stop lamp switch berg no.3240, used on vehicles equippedwith air brakes, might 'pop' apart.if this happens, would result in air leakwhich could gradually reduce brake system air pressure to below a satisfactorylevel.(correct by installing improved switch when necessary.)
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - QUICK RELEASE VALVE
68V077000WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION V (Vehicle)90007/26/1968MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA08/13/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that incorrect diaphragm installed on berg 'air-sealed' emergency brake assembly.this diaphragm would delay application of supplementary brake by one to three seconds.(correct by installa- tion of new type diaphragm.)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
70V015000WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION V (Vehicle)1776101/20/1970MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA01/12/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that in assembling front axle brake air limiting system, the pipeswere connected to reservoir pressure instead of application air pressure.thiscould cause delay in the release of front axle brakes under unusual operatingconditions.(correct by inspecting and correctly connecting front axle brakeair limiting system.)
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - HANGER/BRACKET
70V154000WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION V (Vehicle)59305/19/1972MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA12/31/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that on some truck- tractors assembled with certain tandem rearaxle suspension com- binations suspension hanger brack- ets on rear axlehousings may develop cracks after two hundred thousand miles of over-the-roadservice.if this occurs, brackets may eventually fail causing loss of vehiclecontrol.(correct by replacing brackets where neces- sary.)
WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
69V023000WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION V (Vehicle)78702/17/1969MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA03/04/196910/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that on front wheel as- semblies bolts holding wheel to brake drummay not have been properly tightened, which could result in nuts loosing.ifnuts loosen, bolt thread could be dam- aged and/or bolt could protrude intobrake drum chamber causing damage to brake component parts.(correct byinspecting and pro- perly tightening nuts.)

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SUSPENSION
PE88018VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA01/14/198801/28/1988INSUFFICIENT WELD PENETRAT88E003000
 There is no summary currently available
PE88018VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA01/14/198801/28/1988INSUFFICIENT WELD PENETRAT88E003002
 There is no summary currently available
PE88018VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA01/14/198801/28/1988INSUFFICIENT WELD PENETRAT88E003001
 There is no summary currently available