Defect Description For Recall
The Drag Links May Have Been Installed Incorrectly Allowing Drag Link Clamp Bolt To Axle Beam Interference. Consequence Of Defect: During A Turning Maneuver, Increased Steering Effort Or Complete Lockup Of Steering Could Occur Without Warning. This Could Result In Loss Of Truck Control And A Crash.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
RWI
Year
1984
Recall Campaign Number
85V057000
Component Description
Steering:Linkages:Link:Drag:ConneCTIon
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Assure That Drag Links Are Installed To Correct Interference Condition.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19840801
End Of Manufacture
19850301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
52
Date Owners Notified
19851209
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
19850503