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Safety recall · 73V230000

Vehicle speed control White Truck recall

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on December 5, 1973. It covers about 1,757 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
73V230000
Reported
Dec 5, 1973
Vehicles
1,757
Area
Acceleration & cruise control

Contacts

White campaign no 7314. Built from may 19 1972 thru nov 29 1973. Possibilitythat due to accelerator linkage misaligmnemt the accelerator does not return toidle position. Also, vehicles fail to meet fmvss 124 for all built afterseptember 1, 1973. (Correct by inspection and modifying where necessary).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized White Truck dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 73V230000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1972 White Truck 600005F
1973 White Truck 600002C

Questions

Is the 73V230000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 73V230000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 73V230000 announced?

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on December 5, 1973. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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