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1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall - Campaign #79V011000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 RECALL - #79V011000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH CERTAIN TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVES WHICH MAY CONTAIN AN EXTRA VALVE. THIS MAY PREVENT THE TRAILER BRAKES FROM FULLY RELEASING AFTER A LOW PRESSURE APPLICATION, CAUSING THE TRAILER BRAKES TO DRAG.

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Vehicle 1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2
Manufacturer WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Manufactured between 10/1/1978 - 12/1/1978
Recalled on 10/12/1979
Influenced by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 5/7/1979
# Affected 100
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY
Description THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH CERTAIN TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVES WHICH MAY CONTAIN AN EXTRA VALVE. THIS MAY PREVENT THE TRAILER BRAKES FROM FULLY RELEASING AFTER A LOW PRESSURE APPLICATION, CAUSING THE TRAILER BRAKES TO DRAG.
Consequences
Corrective action THE DEALER WILL INSPECT FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE EXTRA CHECK VALVE. IF FOUND, THE EXTRA CHECK VALVE WILL BE REMOVED. THIS WILL BE DONE AT NO CHARGE.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK TRACTOR.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; PROTECTION VALVES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: OVERALL BRAKING EFFICIENCY AND VEHICLE CONTROL MAY BEIMPAIRED. THIS COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.NOTE: THE ONLY PRECAUTION DRIVERS MAY TAKE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF MALFUNCTIONPRIOR TO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE BOBTAIL.
See also 1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

1978 WHITE TRUCK RB2 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
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