Recall
White Truck Rc2 — 79V011000
NHTSA ID
79V011000
Make
White Truck
Model
Rc2
Years Affected
1978
Recall Date
1979-01-09
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY
Units Affected
100
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH CERTAIN TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVES WHICH MAY CONTAIN AN EXTRA VALVE. THIS MAY PREVENT THE TRAILER BRAKES FROM FULLY RELEASING AFTER A LOW PRESSURE APPLICATION, CAUSING THE TRAILER BRAKES TO DRAG.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE EXTRA CHECK VALVE. IF FOUND, THE EXTRA CHECK VALVE WILL BE REMOVED. THIS WILL BE DONE AT NO CHARGE.