White Motor Corporation | NHTSA Recall #79V010000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V010000 by White Motor Corporation. Includes 34 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Some of the vehicles may have manganese bronze spring clip plates used as a substitute for malleable iron. The substitute clips, which are used to attach the suspension spring to the rear axle, may crack allowing the assembly to loosen. This can cause rear axle displacement.

Corrective Action

The dealer will replace the manganese bronze clips with malleable iron clip plates at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V010000

Manufacturer: White Motor Corporation

Report Received Date: 1979-01-09T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:single axle:rear:leaf spring assembly

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 34

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Some of the vehicles may have manganese bronze spring clip plates used as a substitute for malleable iron. The substitute clips, which are used to attach the suspension spring to the rear axle, may crack allowing the assembly to loosen. This can cause rear axle displacement.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will replace the manganese bronze clips with malleable iron clip plates at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6e97-9si9_sjqw

NHTSA ID: 79V010000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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