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White Truck RCW recalls by model year

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

0 owner complaints analyzed

5 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1975 to 1979 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Compare model years

Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

1975
2
1976
2
1977
3
1978
3
1979
2
Recall campaigns data
CategoryCount
19752
19762
19773
19783
19792

1975: 2; 1976: 2; 1977: 3; 1978: 3; 1979: 2

Year-by-year records

White Truck RCW model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
197502Not available
1976020
197703+1
1978030
197902-1

Recall history

5 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

78V240000 · Electrical System:Wiring

Reported: 1978-10-25 (October 25, 1978) · Model years: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978

LOSS OF LIGHTS AND ENGINE SHUTDOWN MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE DUE TO IMPROPER CIRCUIT CRIMPING AND POTENTIAL HEATER MOTOR CIRCUIT OVERLOADING. ALSO, THE FUEL SOLENOID MAY BE IMPROPERLY FUSED AND THE HEADLIGHT HARNESS IMPROPERLY ROUTED.

Remedy: THE DEALER WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY CORRECTIONS, FREE OF CHARGE TO THE OWNER.

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79V008000 · Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer

Reported: 1979-01-09 (January 9, 1979) · Model years: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MAY OVER-TRAVEL ITS DESIGNED SWEEP ANGLE DURING ITS INITIAL STROKE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF TEMPORARY WIPER IMMOBILIZATION.

Remedy: DEALER WILL INSTALL A RESTRICTION FITTING IN THE CONTROL VALVE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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78V152000 · Latches/Locks/Linkages

Reported: 1978-07-01 (July 1, 1978) · Model years: 1977

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

Remedy: 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.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
79V183000 · Suspension:Rear:Springs:Leaf Spring Assembly

Reported: 1979-08-07 (August 7, 1979) · Model years: 1978, 1979

INSUFFICIENT MATERIAL THICKNESS IN THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER SPRING SEATS MAY ALLOW THE SEAT TO FLEX AND BREAK THE SEAT-TO-AXLE WELD.

Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LOWER SPRING SEATS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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79V147000 · Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline

Reported: 1979-06-12 (June 12, 1979) · Model years: 1979

IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE AIR PRESSURE WHICH IS USED TO ACTUATE THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN SOLENOID MAY BE BLOCKED WHENEVER TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE EXCEEDS 250 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.

Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND MODIFY THE AIR PLUMBING AS REQUIRED.

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