Vehicle recall 70V154000 · December 31, 1970

Autocar Autocar and White Truck White Truck

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Possibility that on some truck- tractors assembled with certain tandem rearaxle suspension com- binations suspension hanger brack- ets on rear axlehousings may develop cracks after two hundred thousand miles of over-the-roadservice.if this occurs, brackets may eventually fail causing loss of vehiclecontrol.(correct by replacing brackets where neces- sary.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 70V154000
Reported to NHTSA: December 31, 1970
Filed by: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Owner notification: May 19, 1972
Vehicles potentially affected: 593
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf spring assembly › Hanger/bracket

Recall 70V154000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Autocar Autocar (model year not listed)
White Truck White Truck (model year not listed)

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