Defect Description For Recall
Left Or Right Cab Step May Crack In Its Welded Area Due To Flexing Of The Step During Entering And Exiting. Consequence Of Defect: As The Cracks Extend, The Tubular Step Could Partially Collapse And Break Without Warning To The User, And Could Result In Personal Injuries.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
MH
Year
1983
Recall Campaign Number
86V008000
Component Description
Structure
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Install A Reinforcement Brace If No Cracks Are Found. In Addition, Replace Step If Cracks Are Present.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19820401
End Of Manufacture
19860301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
7000
Date Owners Notified
19860814
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
19860117