Key Takeaway

SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LOWER SPRING SEATS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

NHTSA Ongoing

SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

Recalled: October 12, 1979 ~890 units affected 79V183

Description

INSUFFICIENT MATERIAL THICKNESS IN THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER SPRING SEATS MAY ALLOW THE SEAT TO FLEX AND BREAK THE SEAT-TO-AXLE WELD.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LOWER SPRING SEATS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Products Affected

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Company Information

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION

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Is this recall still active?

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How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LOWER SPRING SEATS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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