Recall Detail

MACK / DM SERIES / 1987

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 29703 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK
Recalled Component Id: 000005104000032034000000015 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: DM SERIES Model Year: 1987
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V179000 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: Aug, 01 1987
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 323
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 16 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. Report Received Date: Nov, 23 1987
Record Creation date : Dec, 04 1987 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Cross steering levers may be improperly heat treated and subject to fail during normal operation. Consequence Summary: Such failure could cause loss of truck control withoutprior warning and result in a crash.
Corrective Summary : Install new, properly heat treated steering lever. Recall Notes: System: cross steering levervehicle description: heavy duty trucks with mack faw 616 or 617 series frontaxle.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: