Mack Fap (1975) – 80V053000

Defect Description For Recall

The Steering Arm May Develop Cracks Due To Insufficient Fatigue Life In The Machine Radius Of The Taper At The Steering Knuckle End.

Make Of Vehicle

MACK

Model Of Vehicle

FAP

Year

1975

Recall Campaign Number

80V053000

Component Description

Steering:Linkages:Knuckle:Spindle:Arm

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Install Steering Arms That Have Been Magna-Flux Inspected For Cracks And Shot Peened For Improved Fatigue Life. This Will Be Done Without Charge.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mack Trucks, Incorporated

Start Of Manufacture

19681001

End Of Manufacture

19760901

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

219

Date Owners Notified

19801215

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mack Trucks, Inc.

Date Report Received

19800506

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard