White Truck Recall 78V152000: Latches/locks/linkages

NHTSA recall 78V152000 · announced July 1, 1978 · filed by White Motor Corporation · 5,502 units affected

The problem

THE VINYL COVERED INTERIOR PASSENGER ASSIST/GRAB HANDLE LOCATED ON THE RIGHT HAND HINGE PILLAR CAN WEAR AND FAIL IN SERVICE.

What to do

THE OWNER HAS THE OPTION OF EITHER HAVING THE DEALER REMOVE THE HANDLE FREE OF CHARGE OR REMOVING IT HIMSELF AND BEING REIMBURSED $3.00 PER VEHICLE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK TRACTORS.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; GRAB HANDLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD IT FAIL WHILE BEING USED FOR ENTRY OR EXITPURPOSES THE PASSENGER COULD RECEIVE PERSONAL INJURY.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1977 White Truck Km
• 1977 White Truck Rb2
• 1977 White Truck Rc2
• 1977 White Truck Rcw
• 1977 White Truck Rx2

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.