Suspension: multiple axleRecall 73V-051 · White Truck vehicles
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall 73V-051 covers 222 White Truck vehicles for a suspension: multiple axle problem, reported to NHTSA on February 27, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V051000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
WHITE CAMPAIGN NO 7303.BUILT AUG.30 1971 THRU DEC.29 1972.POSSIBILITYOF A CASTING DEFECT IN AN EQUALIZER BEAM WHICH IS A COMPONENT OF THEHENDRICKSON SUSPENSION.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THE BEAM COULD FRACTURE ANDAFFECT THE DIRECTIONAL STABILITY OF THE VEHICLE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACE WITH IMPROVED EQUALIZER BEAMS.)
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 August 1, 1971 to December 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.