1988 MACK R SERIES RECALL - #88V161000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE
CERTAIN ENGINE SUPPORT CASTINGS WERE PRODUCED WITH FAULTY METALLURGY AND COULD FAIL.
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| Vehicle |
1988 MACK R SERIES |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/1988 - 3/1/1988 |
| Recalled on |
10/28/1988 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
10/7/1988 |
| # Affected |
408 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| Description |
CERTAIN ENGINE SUPPORT CASTINGS WERE PRODUCED WITH FAULTY METALLURGY AND COULD FAIL. |
| Consequences |
FAILURE OF ONE OR BOTH BRACKETS COULD CAUSE DISLOCATIONOF ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN TRUCK DISABLEMENT,POSSIBLE LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE REAR ENGINE SUPPORTS AS NECESSARY. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: ENGINE REAR SUPPORTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. |
| See also |
1988 MACK R SERIES Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
1988 MACK R SERIES Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
1988 MACK R SERIES Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE
1988 MACK R SERIES Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
1988 MACK R SERIES Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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