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NHTSA Record Id: 23032 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK |
Recalled Component Id: 000006486000058648000000015 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: CLASS 8 | Model Year: 1988 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V114000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1987 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1988 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 5500 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 22 1993 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. | Report Received Date: Aug, 07 1992 |
Record Creation date : Aug, 24 1992 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The cross steering levers interconnecting the left and right hand steering knuckles to maintain alignment were manufactured from inferior materials and fail in low impact situations. | Consequence Summary: Failure of the cross steering levers can result in lossof steering control and a vehicle accident. |
Corrective Summary : Replace the cross steering levers. | Recall Notes: System: steering.vehicle description: class 8 trucks with fa(w)616 or fa(w)617 front axlesincorporating cross steering levers provided by dana corporation, heat coded"hjc". |
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