Defect Description For Recall
The Driveshaft To The Front Driving Axle Is Secured To A Bracket Using Two Pillow Blocks. These Blocks Are Of Insufficient Strength To Support The Driveshaft And Could Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
FDM
Year
1990
Recall Campaign Number
93V176000
Component Description
Power Train:Driveline
Effect Of Defect
Pillow Block Failure Allows The Driveline (Jackshaft)To Drop Down Onto The Roadway And Create A Safety Hazard To Other Vehicles.
Fix Defect
Mack Will Install Thicker Pillow Blocks And Support U-Bolts.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19890801
End Of Manufacture
19911201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
130
Date Owners Notified
19940112
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
19931101