Recall 82V-009: 1975–1977 White Truck White Truck
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Jan 25, 1982, covering about 600 vehicles.
The problem
On the involved vehicles, the rear axles may fracture and ultimately allow for a separation of the rear outer ends in the spindle attachment to axle housing area. Such a fracture may also cause the spindle and its components, including the wheels, brakes, drums, etc. To become disengaged from the axle.
The fix
The dealer will replace the housing, if necessary, at no cost to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: trucks.system: suspension; rear axle.consequences of defect: separation of the above components from the axle whilevehicle is in operation could result in loss of vehicle control and anaccident.note: the wheel seal should be checked for oil leaks since oil leaking usuallyprecedes spindle separation failure. If oil leakage is detected, the vehicleshould be removed from service immediately. However, failures may occur thatare not preceded by a detectable leak.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Axle Assembly › Axle Shaft |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 82V009000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| White Truck White Truck | 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 82V-009?
On the involved vehicles, the rear axles may fracture and ultimately allow for a separation of the rear outer ends in the spindle attachment to axle housing area. Such a fracture may also cause the spindle and its components, including the wheels, brakes, drums, etc. To become disengaged from the axle.
How is recall 82V-009 fixed?
The dealer will replace the housing, if necessary, 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.