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
FC
Year
1976
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