WheelsRecall 72V-279 · White Truck vehicles
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall 72V-279 covers 2,425 White Truck vehicles for a wheels problem, reported to NHTSA on November 20, 1972.
Source: NHTSA recall 72V279000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
WHITE CAMPAIGN NO 7210.BUILT 12-1 1971 THRU 6-30 1972.POSSIBILITY THATCONSISTANCY OF WELD AND PLACEMENT OF BALANCE WEIGHTS IN FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLIESWERE UNSATISFACTORY.CONDITION COULD ALLOW BALANCE WEIGHTS TO DISJOIN FROMWHEELS AND ENTER BRAKING MECHANISM AND DAMAGE BRAKES.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING,REPLACING AND REWELDING WHERE NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from December 1, 1971 to June 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.