Brakes:air systems:pedals:linkages and valves
Defect Summary
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". These vehicles do not meet the 0.550 second brake release timing requirement.
Corrective Action
Dealer will install a new tractor protection valve without charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from White Motor Corporation or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 77V206000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 77V206000?
NHTSA recall 77V206000 was issued by White Motor Corporation on November 21, 1977. It addresses: Brakes:air systems:pedals:linkages and valves. The recall affects approximately 223 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized White Motor Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V206000 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.