SkipThatYearREAL DATA. SMARTER CAR DECISIONS.

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

79V008000

Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer

Reported Jan 9, 1979 · WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION

Summary

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MAY OVER-TRAVEL ITS DESIGNED SWEEP ANGLE DURING ITS INITIAL STROKE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF TEMPORARY WIPER IMMOBILIZATION.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSTALL A RESTRICTION FITTING IN THE CONTROL VALVE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: VISUAL; WINDSHIELD WIPER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF HEAVY RAIN CONDITIONS, THEIMMOBILIZATION OF WIPERS WOULD CAUSE A VISUAL OBSTRUCTION WHICH COULD LEAD TO AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

1978 White Truck Rcw1978 White Truck RX21978 White Truck K1978 Autocar RX21978 Autocar K1978 Autocar Rcw1978 White Truck RC21978 White Truck Rbw1978 White Truck RB21978 Autocar RC21978 Autocar Rbw1978 Autocar RB21977 White Truck Rbw1977 White Truck RX21977 White Truck K1977 Autocar Rbw1977 Autocar RX21977 White Truck RC21977 Autocar K1977 White Truck RB21977 White Truck Rcw1977 Autocar RC21977 Autocar RB21977 Autocar Rcw1976 Autocar RC21976 White Truck RC21976 Autocar RB21976 Autocar RX21976 White Truck RB21976 White Truck Rbw

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