Vehicle recall 71V211000 · November 15, 1971

1969-1971 White Truck 6000

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

Notes: White campaign no 5 index no 70.POSSIBILITY that cab latch m echanism maydisengage allowing cab to tilt without warning tooperator.(correct bymodifying cab rear frame to underbodyand hooks and springs to main latch.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 71V211000
Reported to NHTSA: November 15, 1971
Filed by: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Owner notification: October 20, 1971
Vehicles potentially affected: 968
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Latches/locks/linkages

Recall 71V211000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

White Truck 6000 (1969-1971): 1971, 1970, 1969

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