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NHTSA Record Id: 17567 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK |
Recalled Component Id: 000007171000015537000000015 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: MR | Model Year: 1990 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V192000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1990 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1990 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 321 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 23 1995 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. | Report Received Date: Oct, 09 1994 |
Record Creation date : Oct, 18 1994 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The steering arm can develop cracks causing the lever to break without warning. | Consequence Summary: This can result in loss of steering control and an accident. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the steering levers with an improved steering lever with increased fatigue strength. | Recall Notes: System: steering; linkages.vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with fa(w) 14.3 spicerfront axle.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact mack trucks at 1-610-439-3011. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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