There have been 12 safety recalls for the White Truck RC2. 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 White Truck RC2.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Autocar K, 1979 Autocar RB2, 1979 Autocar RC2, 1979 Autocar RCW, 1979 Autocar RX2, 1979 Autocar WSH, 1979 White Truck K, 1979 White Truck RB2, 1979 White Truck RC2, 1979 White Truck RCW, 1979 White Truck RX2, 1979 White Truck WSH |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| Recall Summary: 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1978 White Truck RB2, 1978 White Truck RC2 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY |
| Recall Summary: The involved vehicles were built with certain tractor protection valves which may contain an extra valve. This may prevent the trailer brakes from fully releasing after a low pressure application, causing the trailer brakes to drag. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1976 White Truck RB2, 1977 White Truck RB2, 1978 White Truck RB2, 1976 White Truck RC2, 1977 White Truck RC2, 1978 White Truck RC2, 1976 White Truck RX2, 1977 White Truck RX2, 1978 White Truck RX2 |
| Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Some of the vehicles may have manganese bronze spring clip plates used as a substitute for malleable iron. The substitute clips, which are used to attach the suspension spring to the rear axle, may crack allowing the assembly to loosen. This can cause rear axle displacement. ... 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 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1975 White Truck RC2 |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Recall Summary: The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages", because the seat tether anchor belt was not relocated two inches rearward as was the driver"s seat. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jun. 12, 1979 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline | 74 |
| Jan. 9, 1979 | Service Brakes, Air:supply | 100 |
| Jan. 9, 1979 | Seat Belts:front:anchorage | 710 |
| Jan. 9, 1979 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer | 12,333 |
| Jan. 9, 1979 | Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly | 34 |
| Oct. 25, 1978 | Electrical System:wiring | 16,000 |
| Jul. 6, 1978 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 140 |
| Jul. 1, 1978 | Latches/locks/linkage | 5,502 |
| Jun. 12, 1978 | Service Brakes, Air:antilock:control Unit/module | 39 |
| Apr. 11, 1978 | Exterior Lighting | 66 |
| Dec. 15, 1977 | Seats | 956 |
| Jul. 11, 1977 | Service Brakes, Air:antilock | 436 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1979 White Truck RC2 | 1 |
| 1978 White Truck RC2 | 5 |
| 1977 White Truck RC2 | 9 |
| 1976 White Truck RC2 | 4 |
| 1975 White Truck RC2 | 3 |