Driveline: universal jointRecall 76V-121 · White Truck vehicles

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall 76V-121 covers 18 White Truck vehicles for a driveline: universal joint problem, reported to NHTSA on August 5, 1976.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected182 models
ReportedAug 5, 1976Owners notified Sep 15, 1976
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 76V121000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

WHITE MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 7606.TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL INTERNATIONALFRONT DRIVE AXLE FDS-1800 SERIES UNIVERSAL.POSSIBILITY THAT A MATERIAL DEFECTEXISTS IN THE BEARING CAPS OF THE CARDAN JOINT ASSEMBLY.THIS CONDITION COULDCAUSE FAILURE OF THE CARDAN JOINT AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROLWITHOUT PRIOR WARNING TO DRIVER, WITH POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING CARDAN JOINTS).HEAVY TRUCK.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall