Recall 77V-021: 1976 White Truck RBS

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Feb 14, 1977, covering about 6 vehicles.

NHTSA number
77V-021
Report date
Feb 14, 1977
Vehicles affected
6
Owners notified
Mar 8, 1977

The problem

A "speed nut", which retains the steering column boot to the toeboard, can cut through the steering column.

The fix

A new design steering column adapter will be installed on all affected vehicles. If steering column is damaged, it will be replaced.

Notes

Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: steering; steering column assembly.consequences of defect: this condition could cause loss of steering control,loss of vehicle control, and an accident.

Recall details

ManufacturerWHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
ComponentSteering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number77V021000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
White Truck RBS1976All 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-021?

A "speed nut", which retains the steering column boot to the toeboard, can cut through the steering column.

How is recall 77V-021 fixed?

A new design steering column adapter will be installed on all affected vehicles. If steering column is damaged, it will be replaced.

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.