White Truck Rcw 1979
Model Rcw made in 1979 by White Truck got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, suspension.
Model 1979
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | ||||||||||||||||
| 79V147000 | WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | from 06/01/1978 to 04/01/1979 | V (Vehicle) | 74 | 02/28/1980 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 06/12/1979 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | In the involved vehicles, the air pressure which is used to actuate the engine shutdown solenoid may be blocked whenever transmission fluid temperature exceeds 250 degrees fahrenheit. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect and modify the air plumbing as required. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and detroitdiesel engines.system: engine and engine cooling.consequences of defect: in this condition, the driver would not be able to shutthe engine off in the event of an engine runaway, which could lead to a vehicleaccident. | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 79V183000 | WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | from 09/01/1977 to 12/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 890 | 04/21/1980 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 08/07/1979 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Insufficient material thickness in the rear suspension lower spring seats may allow the seat to flex and break the seat-to-axle weld. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the lower spring seats, without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: trucks.system: suspension; spring seats.consequences of defect: dislocation of the axle, within the confines of thesuspension u-bolts and hanger brackets could cause misalignment of the mid andrear axle. this could cause loss of vehicle control and an accident. | |||||||||||||||