1986 WHITE TRUCK WHITE TRUCK Recalls (4)

Campaign:
87V054000 on 04/20/1987
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Manufactured:
10/31/1985 - 02/28/1987
Affected:
240
Defect:
Brake pedal assembly used in right hand station may have been improperly welded and could fail.
Consequence:
Normal braking control would be affected creating thepotential for a crash.
Correction:
Repair brake pedal assembly.
Notes:
System: brakes.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks 26,000 gvwr and greater built with thedual drive option.

Campaign:
87V145000 on 09/17/1987
Component:
Service brakes, air:controls:foot control
Manufactured:
02/28/1983 - 04/30/1987
Affected:
33,183
Defect:
Foot controlled brake valve may malfunction by allowing air pressure to bypass control piston o ring.
Consequence:
These conditions could cause overly aggressive truckbraking during normal brake applications creating the potential for a vehiclecrash.
Correction:
Repair so as to prevent brake valve malfunction.
Notes:
System: brakesvehicle description: heavy duty trucks

Campaign:
88V092000 on 06/27/1988
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
10/31/1984 - 04/30/1988
Affected:
276
Defect:
Decals warning not to use ether or starting fluids may have been omitted from the air cleaner and/or instrument panel.
Consequence:
Injection of these fluids into the air intake systemcould possibly be ignited by the heating coils and an explosion may occur.
Correction:
Install warning labels.
Notes:
System: warning labels.vehicle description: white and autocar model heavy duty trucks 33,000 lbs.gvwrand greater, manufactured between november 26, 1984 and december 10, 1987.white gmc acl, acm, wia, wil, wca, wcl and wcm model heavy duty trucks 33,000lbs. gvwr and greater, manufactured between january 11, 1988 and may 13, 1988.

Campaign:
88V150000 on 09/22/1988
Component:
Seat belts:front:retractor
Manufactured:
06/30/1983 - 07/31/1988
Affected:
7,879
Defect:
The seat cushion may interfere with the seat belt retractor mechanism keeping it from locking.
Consequence:
Seat belt would be ineffective and would not restrainoccupant in event of a sudden stop or accident.
Correction:
Install a spacer behind the belt assembly mount.
Notes:
System: seat belt assembly.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.

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