Recalls › 82V009000

NHTSA recall 82V009000

Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaft

White Truck White Truck

Reported Jan 25, 1982600 vehicles affectedWHITE MOTOR CORPORATIONBuilt Jun 1, 1975 – May 1, 1977

The defect

On the involved vehicles, the rear axles may fracture and ultimately allow for a separation of the rear outer ends in the spindle attachment to axle housing area. Such a fracture may also cause the spindle and its components, including the wheels, brakes, drums, etc. To become disengaged from the axle.

The remedy

The dealer will replace the housing, if necessary, at no cost to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle description: trucks.system: suspension; rear axle.consequences of defect: separation of the above components from the axle whilevehicle IS in operation could result in loss of vehicle control and anaccident.note: the wheel seal should be checked for oil leaks since oil leaking usuallyprecedes spindle separation failure. If oil leakage IS detected, the vehicleshould be removed from service immediately. However, failures may occur thatare not preceded by a detectable leak.