Vehicle recall 72V020000 · January 25, 1972

1970-1972 White Truck White Truck

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

Notes: White truck's technical bulletin no 1.DATED jan 3, 1972.TRACTOR equippedw/velvet ride and hendrickson rue suspension.possibility that vehiclesequipped with velvet ride and hendrickson rue tandem rear suspensions have beenassembled with washers that could possibly break, and possibly cause loss ofvehicle control without notice to operator.(correct by inspecting andreplacing washers.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 72V020000
Reported to NHTSA: January 25, 1972
Filed by: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Owner notification: January 3, 1972
Vehicles potentially affected: 139
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Suspension › Multiple axle

Recall 72V020000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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White Truck White Truck (1970-1972): 1972, 1971, 1970

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