Recall 81V122000: 1975–1981 White Truck White Truck and 2 other models

Report received

Oct 14, 1981

Manufacturer

White motor corporation

Potentially affected

31,703vehicles

Model years

1975–1981

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Steering shaft binder bolts on certain vehicles are either loose or over-tightened. Either condition can lead to a separation of the steering shaft from the steering column, even if the factory installed bolt has been properly retightened.

Remedy

Unique bolts have been designed for this campaign and will be installed along with new nuts. This will be done at no charge to owner.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1975 Autocar Autocar0 complaints
• 1976 Autocar Autocar0 complaints
• 1977 Autocar Autocar0 complaints
• 1978 Autocar Autocar0 complaints
• 1979 Autocar Autocar0 complaints
• 1980 Autocar Autocar0 complaints
• 1981 Autocar Autocar0 complaints
• 1975 Western Western0 complaints
• 1976 Western Western0 complaints
• 1977 Western Western0 complaints
• 1980 Western Western0 complaints
• 1981 Western Western0 complaints
• 1975 White Truck White Truck0 complaints
• 1976 White Truck White Truck0 complaints
• 1977 White Truck White Truck0 complaints
• 1978 White Truck White Truck0 complaints
• 1979 White Truck White Truck0 complaints
• 1980 White Truck White Truck0 complaints
• 1981 White Truck White Truck0 complaints