Recall 79V-007: 1975 White Truck RC2

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Jan 9, 1979, covering about 710 vehicles.

NHTSA number
79V-007
Report date
Jan 9, 1979
Vehicles affected
710
Owners notified
Aug 30, 1979

The problem

The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages", because the seat tether anchor belt was not relocated two inches rearward as was the driver"s seat.

The fix

The dealer will relocate the anchor rearward two inches at no cost to owner.

Notes

Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: interior; seat belt anchors.consequences of defect: an improper relationship between the tether belt anchorpoint and the seat anchor point may cause a safety hazard to the occupantsbecause the proper restraint may not be provided.

Recall details

ManufacturerWHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
ComponentSeat Belts › Front › Anchorage
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number79V007000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
White Truck RC21975All 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 79V-007?

The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages", because the seat tether anchor belt was not relocated two inches rearward as was the driver"s seat.

How is recall 79V-007 fixed?

The dealer will relocate the anchor rearward two inches at no cost 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.