Defect Description For Recall
The Fuel Tank Straps May Develop Microscopic Cracks In The Plating Of The Upper End Loop, Exposing The Parent Metal To The Atmosphere. Air Exposure Promotes Corrosion And May Lead To Premature Failure, Allowing The Fuel Tank To Drop.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
MC606
Year
1982
Recall Campaign Number
84V043000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
DefeCTIve Straps Will Be Replaced With Vinyl Coated Steel Straps.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19820401
End Of Manufacture
19840301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
850
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
19840403