Service brakes, air: antilockRecall 77V-109 · White Truck vehicles

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION recall 77V-109 covers 436 White Truck vehicles for a service brakes, air: antilock problem, reported to NHTSA on July 11, 1977.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4363 models
ReportedJul 11, 1977Owners notified Nov 30, 1977
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 77V109000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS". THE BRAKES MAY FAIL TO RELEASE WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED BY THE STANDARD.

What to do

The fix

DEALER WILL INSTALL REPLACEMENT MATERIAL TO CORRECT THE BRAKE RELEASE TIMING, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; AIR BRAKE RELEASE MECHANISM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DELAYED BRAKE RELEASE COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A VEHICLEACCIDENT UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS.

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