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  Safety Recalls of White Truck Road Commander Vehicles

There have been 14 safety recalls for the White Truck Road Commander. 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 Road Commander.

NHTSA Recall #: 77V237000; Dec. 28, 1977

Recalled Vehicles: 1976 White Truck Road Boss 2, 1977 White Truck Road Boss 2, 1976 White Truck Road Commander, 1977 White Truck Road Commander
Component: WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB
Recall Summary: The aluminum hubs on the involved vehicles may be subject to failure due to cracks that may develop around the base of the inner bearing cup. These cracks may spread around the barrel of the hub and may lead to fracture and hub separation.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 77V223000; Dec. 15, 1977

Recalled Vehicles: 1976 White Truck Road Commander, 1977 White Truck Road Commander
Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: On the involved vehicles, the mounting tabs used to mount the fifth wheel assembly to the chassis in place of the normal continuous angle construction could crack. These cracks can develop in the areas where the tabs are welded to the side of the fifth wheel assembly.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 77V093000; Jun. 17, 1977

Recalled Vehicles: 1975 White Truck Road Commander, 1976 White Truck Road Commander, 1977 White Truck Road Commander
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Recall Summary: The engine mounted accelerator relay shaft can be contacted by the cab structure due to variations in the cab to engine relationship combined with sufficient relative motion between the engine and the cab.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 77V022000; Feb. 14, 1977

Recalled Vehicles: 1976 White Truck Road Boss, 1976 White Truck Road Commander, 1976 White Truck Road Xpeditor
Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Recall Summary: On the involved vehicles, the steering universal shaft assemblies may have been improperly manufactured. As a result, the assembly could fail. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 77V008000; Jan. 18, 1977

Recalled Vehicles: 1969 White Truck Road Commander, 1970 White Truck Road Commander, 1971 White Truck Road Commander, 1972 White Truck Road Commander, 1973 White Truck Road Commander, 1974 White Truck Road Commander, 1975 White Truck Road Commander
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Recall Summary: The involved vehicles may have been equipped with aluminum grab handles. These handles can crack through the upper mounting hole and eventually fail. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of White Truck Road Commander Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Dec. 28, 1977   Wheels:cap/cover/hub 888
Dec. 15, 1977   Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly 8
Jun. 17, 1977   Vehicle Speed Control:linkages 293
Feb. 14, 1977   Steering:wheel And Handle Bar 333
Jan. 18, 1977   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 71
Jan. 18, 1977   Latches/locks/linkage 8,168
Dec. 6, 1976   Structure 6,501
Mar. 29, 1976   Wheels:multi Piece 430
Feb. 21, 1974   Service Brakes, Air:drum 47
Jul. 10, 1973   Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 821
Jun. 7, 1973   Service Brakes, Air:supply 51
Apr. 26, 1973   Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System 343
Dec. 12, 1972   Seat Belts:front:anchorage 253
Nov. 20, 1972   Wheel 2,425


Table 2. Recall Statistics of White Truck Road Commander Model Years

Model# Recalls
1977 White Truck Road Commander 4
1976 White Truck Road Commander 6
1975 White Truck Road Commander 3
1974 White Truck Road Commander 3
1973 White Truck Road Commander 4
1972 White Truck Road Commander 5
1971 White Truck Road Commander 2
1970 White Truck Road Commander 1
1969 White Truck Road Commander 1