Defect Description For Recall
The Pitman Arm, A Lever That Transmits Turning Movements From The Steering Gear To The Steering Linkage, May Loosen Or Break At Its ConneCTIon To The Steering Linkage. The Failure Can Prevent Turning Attempts From Having Any Effect. The Defect Is Caused By Incorrect Assembly Of The Ball StUD ConneCTIon In The Pitman Arm.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
WS
Year
1981
Recall Campaign Number
83V041000
Component Description
Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Dealer Will Install A New Pitman Arm Ball Assembly At No Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19800101
End Of Manufacture
19810201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1515
Date Owners Notified
19831024
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
19830414