Defect Description For Recall
A Deficiency Exists In The Welds Securing The Rear Spring Insulator Bracket To The Axle Housing. This Is Due To Improper Positioning Of The Weld, In Relationship To The Bracket And Axle Housing. Failure Of The Welds Would Cause Separation Of The Spring Insulator Bracket And The Axle Housing, Resulting In Improper Alignment Of The Affected Axle.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
HMM
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
77V205000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear:Springs:Leaf Spring Assembly:Hanger/Bracket
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Reweld The Insulator Spring Bracket At No Cost To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19770501
End Of Manufacture
19771001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
7400
Date Owners Notified
19780314
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
19771121