Recall Detail

MACK / U SERIES / 1988

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 27822 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK
Recalled Component Id: 000005273000032290000000193 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: U SERIES Model Year: 1988
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V085000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1987 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1987
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 203
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 05 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. Report Received Date: May, 23 1988
Record Creation date : May, 26 1988 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Clamp plates used between the drive shaft and carrier yokes may crack and could break due to improper heat treatment. Consequence Summary: If clamp plate breaks, yoke would fly off at detachedpoint and could injury anyone struck by flying fragments. also, the detachedinner shaft could interfere with the brake system air supply hoses and tractortires, which could result in loss of truck control and an accident.
Corrective Summary : Install new clamping plates and capscrews in all locations as needed. Recall Notes: System: drive shaft yoke clamp plates.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: