6 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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White truck service bulletin no 7.white campaign no 7204.possibility thathendrickson tandem rear suspension equalizer beam may fail due to being forgedfrom material with abnormallyhigh residual elements.beams with suspectmaterial are susceptible to quench cracks, which could cause failure of beamandloss of vehicle control.(correct by inspecting and replacing where necessary.)
DEFECT #2 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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White campaign no 7307.manuf'd 9/1/72 thru 4/13/73.possibility that thepower steering bracket assembly is equipped with a ball stud which may becomeloose due to a manufacturing error.if this condition exists it could resultin the loss of vehicle control.(correct by inspecting and replacing powersteering bracket assemblies).
DEFECT #3 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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White campaign no 7302.possibility that seat belts do not conform to federalmotor vehicle safety standard no.209.(correct by inspecting and installingproper size belts.)
DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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White campaign no 7508.road boss equipped with 8v-71, detroit diesel and v903cummins engine.manf.jan.1, 1970 to july 1, 1975.possibility that thebattery cables and starter cable were routed too close to a frame rail.ifthis condition exists, the cable may eventually rub through the wire insulationand result in vehicle fires.(correct by inspecting and rerouting cable toprecluse rubbing on frame wall).
DEFECT #5 - WHEELS
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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White campaign no 7210.built 12-1 1971 thru 6-30 1972.possibility thatconsistancy of weld and placement of balance weights in front wheel assemblieswere unsatisfactory.condition could allow balance weights to disjoin fromwheels and enter braking mechanism and damage brakes.(correct by inspecting,replacing and rewelding where necessary.)
DEFECT #6 - SEATS
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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White motor campaign no 7201.truck built 1-3 thru 1-21 1972, 1-4 thru 2-151972.possibility that, due to error in engineering release timing andmaterial rotation, driver and passenger seats were used which do not conform tofederal motor vehicle safety standard 207.(correct by inspecting andreplacing with standard driver seats and seat adjusters.)