Fuel:throttle linkages:accelerator:rigid
Defect Summary
The engine mounted accelerator relay shaft can be contacted by the cab structure due to variations in the cab to engine relationship combined with sufficient relative motion between the engine and the cab. This could cause the accelerator to bind in position, resulting in loss of control over vehicle speed.
Corrective Action
Dealer will relocate the accelerator linkage at no cost to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from White Motor Corporation or involving Vehicle Speed Control.
FAQ: Recall 77V093000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 77V093000?
NHTSA recall 77V093000 was issued by White Motor Corporation on June 17, 1977. It addresses: Fuel:throttle linkages:accelerator:rigid. The recall affects approximately 293 vehicles, with the defect involving the Vehicle Speed Control component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized White Motor Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V093000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.