There have been 3 safety recalls for the Autocar RBW. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Autocar RBW.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1978 Autocar K, 1978 Autocar RB2, 1978 Autocar RBW, 1978 White Truck K, 1978 White Truck RB2, 1978 White Truck RBW |
| Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Recall Summary: Some of the involved vehicles were not inspected for adequate clearance between the steering shaft and its firewall opening. Inadequate clearance could result in the steering column becoming scored or severed by the firewall sheet metal. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1977 Autocar K, 1978 Autocar K, 1977 Autocar RB2, 1978 Autocar RB2, 1977 Autocar RBW, 1978 Autocar RBW, 1977 White Truck K, 1978 White Truck K, 1977 White Truck RB2, 1978 White Truck RB2, 1977 White Truck RBW, 1978 White Truck RBW |
| Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Recall Summary: The hose clamp, which was installed around the steering column boot seat to keep noise and dirt from entering the cab, may loosen. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1975 Autocar K, 1976 Autocar K, 1977 Autocar K, 1978 Autocar K, 1975 Autocar RB2, 1976 Autocar RB2, 1977 Autocar RB2, 1978 Autocar RB2, 1975 Autocar RBW, 1976 Autocar RBW, 1977 Autocar RBW, 1978 Autocar RBW, 1975 Autocar RC2, 1976 Autocar RC2, 1977 Autocar RC2, 1978 Autocar RC2, 1975 Autocar RCW, 1976 Autocar RCW, 1977 Autocar RCW, 1978 Autocar RCW, 1975 Autocar RX2, 1976 Autocar RX2, 1977 Autocar RX2, 1978 Autocar RX2, 1975 White Truck K, 1976 White Truck K, 1977 White Truck K, 1978 White Truck K, 1975 White Truck RB2, 1976 White Truck RB2, 1977 White Truck RB2, 1978 White Truck RB2, 1975 White Truck RBW, 1976 White Truck RBW, 1977 White Truck RBW, 1978 White Truck RBW, 1975 White Truck RC2, 1976 White Truck RC2, 1977 White Truck RC2, 1978 White Truck RC2, 1975 White Truck RCW, 1976 White Truck RCW, 1977 White Truck RCW, 1978 White Truck RCW, 1975 White Truck RX2, 1976 White Truck RX2, 1977 White Truck RX2, 1978 White Truck RX2 |
| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
| Recall Summary: The windshield wiper may over-travel its designed sweep angle during its initial stroke with the possibility of temporary wiper immobilization. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 1, 1979 | Steering:wheel And Handle Bar | 1,223 |
| Jan. 9, 1979 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer | 12,333 |
| Jan. 9, 1979 | Steering:wheel And Handle Bar | 8,921 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1978 Autocar RBW | 3 |
| 1977 Autocar RBW | 2 |
| 1976 Autocar RBW | 1 |
| 1975 Autocar RBW | 1 |