Recall 77V-194: 1972–1977 White Truck RBL, 1972–1977 White Truck RBM and 1 more
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Nov 1, 1977, covering about 5,685 vehicles.
The problem
On the involved vehicles, the steering column adapter can contact and eventually cut through the steering shaft.
The fix
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering shaft, without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: steering; steering column.consequences of defect: loss of steering control could occur without warningand an accident could result.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V194000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| White Truck RBL | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 | All years |
| White Truck RBM | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 | All years |
| White Truck RBS | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 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-194?
On the involved vehicles, the steering column adapter can contact and eventually cut through the steering shaft.
How is recall 77V-194 fixed?
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering shaft, without charge to owner.
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.