Recall 77V-007: 1977 White Truck Road Commander
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jan 18, 1977, covering about 71 vehicles.
The problem
The hoses on the involved vehicles may not have been properly installed. As a result, air leakage could occur. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses". Complete failure will however, actuate the tractor protection valve and the trailer parking brakes will be applied automatically.
The fix
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the hose assembly, free of charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: trucks.system: service brakes; hose assembly.consequences of defect: partial or complete loss of service brakes could occurresulting in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V007000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| White Truck Road Commander | 1977 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 77V-007?
The hoses on the involved vehicles may not have been properly installed. As a result, air leakage could occur. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses". Complete failure will however, actuate the tractor protection valve and the trailer parking brakes will be applied automatically.
How is recall 77V-007 fixed?
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the hose assembly, free of charge.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.