NHTSA Recall 77V007000
NHTSA Campaign Id 77V007000; Date: Jan. 18, 1977
Recalled Vehicles:
1977 White Truck Road Commander
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: White Motor Corporation
Affected Units:: 71
Recall Summary:
The hoses on the involved vehicles may not have been properly installed. As a result, air leakage could occur. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses". Complete failure will however, actuate the tractor protection valve and the trailer parking brakes will be applied automatically.
How to Fix:
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the hose assembly, free of charge.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks. System: service brakes; hose assembly. Consequences of defect: partial or complete loss of service brakes could occurresulting in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 3, 1977
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