Recall
White Truck Rb2 — 79V084000
NHTSA ID
79V084000
Make
White Truck
Model
Rb2
Years Affected
1978
Recall Date
1979-04-03
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Units Affected
5,639
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE METAL STIFFENER AT THE REAR OF THE SPLASH SHIELD MAY BECOME BENT DURING SERVICING OR BY ABUSE. THIS CAN ALLOW THE SPLASH SHIELD AND STIFFENER OR ONE OF ITS ATTACHING BOLTS TO RUB AGAINST AND CUT THE STEERING SHAFT.
Remedy
THE SPLASH SHIELD STIFFENER WILL BE REMOVED AND THE STEERING SHAFT WILL BE REPLACED, IF DAMAGED.