Recall Detail

MACK / R SERIES / 1987

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 25745 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK
Recalled Component Id: 000005352000032293000000145 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: R SERIES Model Year: 1987
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V162000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1987 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1988
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 5098
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 10 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. Report Received Date: Oct, 18 1988
Record Creation date : Oct, 27 1988 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : There may be insufficient weld where the step is welded to the fuel tank. Consequence Summary: Weld cracks could eventually cause steps to disengageand possibly injure persons entering or leaving the truck.
Corrective Summary : Replace fuel tank steps with cracks; modify others to prevent step from separating from the tank. Recall Notes: System: fuel tank step.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: