Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1980 White Conventional in Canada.
Certain trucks may contain insufficient slip joint clearance between the steering column base in the cab and the frame mounted steering gear. This condition may result in failure of the steering column shaft under normal operasting conditions and could cause loss of vehicle control without prior warning.
A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
On certain trucks, binding bolts used to secure steering shaft yokes to their mating components may not have been tightened to specifications. Over or under tightened binder bolts may lead to a separation of the steering shaft from the column resulting in loss of vehicle control and possible crash.
A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
VEHICLES HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH BENDIX BRAKE VALVES (MODEL E-6) ON WHICH THE MOUNTING PLATES MAY CONTAIN SMALL CRACKS AT THE BASE OF THE MOUNTING LUGS. WHITE HAS NOT CONDUCTED LONG TERM TESTS TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTS OF THE DEFECT PREFERRING TO RECALL INSTEAD.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
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