White Truck Rx2 1975
Model Rx2 made in 1975 by White Truck got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, visibility.
Model 1975
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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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V131000 | WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | from 04/01/1975 to 03/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 278 | 07/17/1978 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 06/12/1978 | 10/12/1979 | 571 | 108 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The ground wire from the battery ground on the engine to the frame rail was omitted. this constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment and no. 121, air brakes. an intermittent loss of electrical ground and subsequent dimming of the lighting system components or a possible false indication of anti-lock system function is the cause for the non-compliance. | |||||||||||||||
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| Corrective Summary | The dealer will install two ground cables free of charge on all affected vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: truck tractors.system: electrical; battery cable.consequences of defect: reduced visibility and a false indication of anti-locksystem functions could result in a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V240000 | WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 16000 | 01/15/1979 | ODI | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 10/25/1978 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Loss of lights and engine shutdown may occur as a result of electrical system failure due to improper circuit crimping and potential heater motor circuit overloading. also, the fuel solenoid may be improperly fused and the headlight harness improperly routed. | |||||||||||||||
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| Corrective Summary | The dealer will make the necessary corrections, free of charge to the owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: electrical; wiring.consequences of defect: system failures could occur without prior warning andan electrical fire could start and cause serious injury to vehicle occupants. | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 79V008000 | WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | from 10/01/1975 to 09/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 12333 | 08/30/1979 | ODI | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 01/09/1979 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The windshield wiper may over-travel its designed sweep angle during its initial stroke with the possibility of temporary wiper immobilization. | |||||||||||||||
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| Corrective Summary | Dealer will install a restriction fitting in the control valve at no cost to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: trucks.system: visual; windshield wiper.consequences of defect: in the event of heavy rain conditions, theimmobilization of wipers would cause a visual obstruction which could lead to avehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||