| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 27758 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004762000034535000000016 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: RS SERIES | Model Year: 1985 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V069000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1984 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1986 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 200 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 03 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. | Report Received Date: May, 27 1986 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 05 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The drag link to pitman arm toggle angle may be greater than design criteria, and may cause the steering to bind. consequence of defect: if truck negotiates extreme right hand turn the left front wheel drops into a deep hole, steering return would be slow, without warning to operator, creating potential for a vehicle crash. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Replace left hand steering lever. | Recall Notes: System: steering. vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with fa(w)617 front axle and20,000 lb. taperleaf springs. |
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