1978 WHITE TRUCK RBW Recall - Campaign #79V008000

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1978 WHITE TRUCK RBW RECALL - #79V008000

RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

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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Vehicle 1978 WHITE TRUCK RBW Manufacturer WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION Manufactured between 10/1/1975 - 9/1/1978 Recalled on 10/12/1979 Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION Owners Notified on 8/30/1979 # Affected 12,333 Recalled for VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Description THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MAY OVER-TRAVEL ITS DESIGNED SWEEP ANGLE DURING ITS INITIAL STROKE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF TEMPORARY WIPER IMMOBILIZATION. Consequences Corrective action 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. See also 1978 WHITE TRUCK RBW Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING 1978 WHITE TRUCK RBW Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS 1978 WHITE TRUCK RBW Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 1978 WHITE TRUCK RBW Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 1978 WHITE TRUCK RBW Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY