White Motor Corporation | NHTSA Recall #79V177000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V177000 by White Motor Corporation. Includes 250 affected units, BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems", in regard to defective brake application and improper release time. Also, the anti-lock valves were manufactured with an anti-lock piston which, with extended use, may stick. This prevents air from being delivered to the air brake chambers supplied by these valves.

Corrective Action

Dealer will either rebuild the valve or permanently disable the anti-lock system without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V177000
Report Received Date: 1979-07-25T00:00:00
Subject: Brakes:air systems
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 250

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems", in regard to defective brake application and improper release time. Also, the anti-lock valves were manufactured with an anti-lock piston which, with extended use, may stick. This prevents air from being delivered to the air brake chambers supplied by these valves.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Dealer will either rebuild the valve or permanently disable the anti-lock system without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-477u~pa5y-3bbd
NHTSA ID: 79V177000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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