Vehicle recall 72V053000 · March 6, 1972
White Truck 1500, White Truck 4000 and 13 more models
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- White motor campaign no 7201.TRUCK built 1-3 thru 1-21 1972, 1-4 thru 2-151972.POSSIBILITY that, due to error in engineering release timing andmaterial rotation, driver and passenger seats were used which do not conform tofederal motor vehicle safety standard 207.(correct by inspecting andreplacing with standard driver seats and seat adjusters.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V053000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 6, 1972
- Filed by
- WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- April 4, 1972
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 525
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seats
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Autocar A64B (1972): 1972
- Autocar DC10364B (1972): 1972
- Autocar DC7366 (1972): 1972
- Autocar DC87T (1972): 1972
- Autocar DC9364B (1972): 1972
- Autocar DC9964 (1972): 1972
- Autocar GKA64 (1972): 1972
- Autocar S64B (1972): 1972
- Autocar S64F (1972): 1972
- Autocar SW64 (1972): 1972
- White Truck 1500 (1972): 1972
- White Truck 4000 (1972): 1972
- White Truck 7000 (1972): 1972
- White Truck 7400 (1972): 1972
- White Truck 9000 (1972): 1972
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