1974 WHITE TRUCK ROAD COMMANDER Recalls (3)

Campaign:: 77V008000 on 10/11/1979
Component:: Latches/locks/linkages
Affected:: 8,168
Defect:: The involved vehicles may have been equipped with aluminum grab handles. these handles can crack through the upper mounting hole and eventually fail.
Correction:: The dealer will replace the aluminum handles on all affected vehicles, free of charge.
Notes:: Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: structure; grab handles.consequences of defect: should failure occur while in service, persons enteringor leaving the vehicle could receive serious injury.
Campaign:: 76V047000 on 10/11/1979
Component:: Wheels:multi piece
Affected:: 430
Notes:: White campaign no 7602.truck tractors manufactured from september 27, 1974 tofebruary1, 1976.possibility that rim clamps made from malleable iron castingswere installed insteas of specified steel forged part.if this conditionexists, cracked or broken clamps could result in loss of tire and rim, thus,affecting vehicle control.(correct by inspecting and replacing with clampsmade of acceptable material).
Campaign:: 74V028000 on 10/11/1979
Component:: Service brakes, air:drum
Affected:: 47
Notes:: White campaign no 7402.built jan 9 1974 jan 18 1974.possibility front wheelleft side brake cams were inadvertently installed on the front wheel rightside.(correct by inspecting and installing cams properly where necessary).