Vehicle recall 82V009000 · January 25, 1982
1975-1977 White Truck White Truck
On the involved vehicles, the rear axles may fracture and ultimately allow for a separation of the rear outer ends in the spindle attachment to axle housing area.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On the involved vehicles, the rear axles may fracture and ultimately allow for a separation of the rear outer ends in the spindle attachment to axle housing area. Such a fracture may also cause the spindle and its components, including the wheels, brakes, drums, etc. To become disengaged from the axle.
- Remedy
- The dealer will replace the housing, if necessary, at no cost to owner.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: trucks.system: suspension; rear axle.consequences of defect: separation of the above components from the axle whilevehicle is in operation could result in loss of vehicle control and anaccident.note: the wheel seal should be checked for oil leaks since oil leaking usuallyprecedes spindle separation failure. If oil leakage is detected, the vehicleshould be removed from service immediately. However, failures may occur thatare not preceded by a detectable leak.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 82V009000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 25, 1982
- Filed by
- WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- August 24, 1982
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 600
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaft
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 White Truck (1975-1977): 1977, 1976, 1975
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