1978 WHITE TRUCK RC2S42 RECALL - #78V133000
		RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : SPRINGS : LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY : U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
        THE U-BOLTS ON THE RIDEWELL SUSPENSION MAY LOOSEN DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE SUSPENSION AND SUBSEQUENT WELD FAILURE.
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							| Vehicle | 
							1978 WHITE TRUCK RC2S42 | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							2/1/1978 - 3/1/1978 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							10/12/1979 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							1/1/1900 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							25 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							THE U-BOLTS ON THE RIDEWELL SUSPENSION MAY LOOSEN DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE SUSPENSION AND SUBSEQUENT WELD FAILURE. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
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							| Corrective action | 
							THE DEALER WILL REWELD THE SUSPENSION ATTACHING POINTS AND RETORQUE THE U-BOLT NUTS. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK TRACTORS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; U-BOLTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. | 
						 
						
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