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Safety recall · 77V022000

Steering wheel / handle bar White Truck recall

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on February 14, 1977. It covers about 333 vehicles across 3 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
77V022000
Reported
Feb 14, 1977
Vehicles
333
Area
Steering

The problem

On the involved vehicles, the steering universal shaft assemblies may have been improperly manufactured. As a result, the assembly could fail.

The fix

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the universal shaft assembly without charge.

Contacts

Vehicle description: heavy trucks.System: steering; steering column.Consequences of defect: loss of steering control, loss of vehicle control, andan accident could occur.

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 77V022000.
  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
1976 White Truck Road Boss04F
1976 White Truck Road Commander06D
1976 White Truck Road Xpeditor04C

Questions

Is the 77V022000 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 77V022000?

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 77V022000 announced?

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on February 14, 1977. 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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