Defect Description For Recall
The Involved Trucks Have Pitman Arms With Timing Marks And Serrations Located 8 Degrees Out Of Proper Alignment. When The Chassis Is Raised To The MaximUM Condition With The Wheels Suspended Or Dropped Into A Deep Hole, The Pitman Arm And Drag Link Can Go Into Toggle Position.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
R700
Year
1981
Recall Campaign Number
81V086000
Component Description
Steering:Linkages
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Upon InspeCTIon, All DefeCTIve Pitman Arms Will Be Replaced With Properly Timed Arms.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19810101
End Of Manufacture
19810601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
100
Date Owners Notified
19840504
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
19810708