Recall
White Truck Rb2 — 79V089000
NHTSA ID
79V089000
Make
White Truck
Model
Rb2
Years Affected
1979
Recall Date
1979-04-05
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Units Affected
91
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO MEET FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT", IN REGARD TO HEIGHT MOUNTING LOCATION REQUIREMENTS. THE REAR REFLEX REFLECTORS EXCEED THE MAXIMUM 60 INCH HEIGHT MOUNTING LOCATION REQUIREMENT. OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE IN A BOB-TAIL MODE OR PARKING IN OTHER THAN DAYLIGHT HOURS MAY CONVEY AN INCORRECT PERCEPTION TO MOTORISTS APPROACHING FROM THE REAR.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL, IF NECESSARY, THE PROPER COMPONENTS.