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NHTSA recall 79V183000

Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf spring assembly

White Truck RB2 and 2 more

Reported Aug 7, 1979890 vehicles affectedWHITE MOTOR CORPORATIONBuilt Sep 1, 1977 – Dec 1, 1978

The defect

Insufficient material thickness in the rear suspension lower spring seats may allow the seat to flex and break the seat-to-axle weld.

The remedy

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the lower spring seats, without charge to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

White Truck RB2
19781979
White Truck Rbw
19781979
White Truck Rcw
19781979

Notes

Vehicle description: trucks.system: suspension; spring seats.consequences of defect: dislocation of the axle, within the confines of thesuspension u-bolts and hanger brackets could cause misalignment of the mid andrear axle. This could cause loss of vehicle control and an accident.