White Truck White Truck 1983
Model White Truck made in 1983 by White Truck got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningparking brake, seat belts and service brakes, air.
Model 1983
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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| PARKING BRAKE - DRIVELINE - AIR | ||||||||||||||||
| 85V103000 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | from 02/01/1983 to 05/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 4839 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 08/14/1985 | 08/20/1985 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The quick release air valve may contain a valve disc that balloons when the parking brakes are applied and prevent the parking brakes from setting. consequence of defect: although the parking brake is applied, the parking brakes may not be set. this could allow an unattended vehicle to roll and cause an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the valve disc in the quick release air valve. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: white heavy duty trucks and autocar constructor series with 26,000 gvwr and greater.system: quick release air valve parking brake. | |||||||||||||||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 88V150000 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | from 07/01/1983 to 08/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 7879 | 10/05/1988 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 09/13/1988 | 09/23/1988 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The seat cushion may interfere with the seat belt retractor mechanism keeping it from locking. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Seat belt would be ineffective and would not restrainoccupant in event of a sudden stop or accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install a spacer behind the belt assembly mount. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: seat belt assembly.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - CONTROLS - FOOT CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V145000 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | from 03/01/1983 to 05/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 33183 | 12/18/1987 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 09/15/1987 | 09/18/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Foot controlled brake valve may malfunction by allowing air pressure to bypass control piston o ring. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | These conditions could cause overly aggressive truckbraking during normal brake applications creating the potential for a vehiclecrash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Repair so as to prevent brake valve malfunction. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakesvehicle description: heavy duty trucks | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - HUB | ||||||||||||||||
| 84V070000 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | from 05/01/1983 to 05/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 300 | 06/11/1984 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 06/01/1984 | 06/22/1984 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Front hubs were machined improperly and could split or break at the wheel mounting flange. the wheel mounting flange holds the wheel and brake drum system together. wheel and brake drum could separate from vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will replace hubs. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with disc wheels.system: suspension; wheel hub and brake drum.consequences of defect: if the wheel and drum detach, an accident could result.note: warning signs of impending failure are wheel wobble and brake drag. | |||||||||||||||