Recall 77V-206: 1976–1977 White Truck RX2
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Nov 21, 1977, covering about 223 vehicles.
The problem
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". These vehicles do not meet the 0.550 second brake release timing requirement.
The fix
Dealer will install a new tractor protection valve without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: heavy truck-tractors.system: service brakes; air brake, protection valve.consequences of defect: delay in brake release time could contribute to anaccident in certain traffic situations.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Controls, Pedals and Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V206000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| White Truck RX2 | 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-206?
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". These vehicles do not meet the 0.550 second brake release timing requirement.
How is recall 77V-206 fixed?
Dealer will install a new tractor protection valve 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.