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1989 MACK R SERIES Recall - Campaign #89V079000

 
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1989 MACK R SERIES RECALL - #89V079000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT

TORQUE ROD BOLTS ARE GRADE 2 INSTEAD OF GRADE 5, WHICH IS NOT TO SPECIFICATION, AND COULD FAIL.

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Vehicle 1989 MACK R SERIES
Manufacturer MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 2/1/1989 - 3/1/1989
Recalled on 6/5/1989
Influenced by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 8/16/1989
# Affected 100
Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT
Description TORQUE ROD BOLTS ARE GRADE 2 INSTEAD OF GRADE 5, WHICH IS NOT TO SPECIFICATION, AND COULD FAIL.
Consequences BOLT FAILURE COULD ALLOW THE REAR AXLE TO SHIFT; THISCOULD ADVERSELY AFFECT TRUCK CONTROL AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective action REPLACE TORQUE ROD BOLTS WITH BOLTS OF THE PROPER SPECIFICATION.
Notes SYSTEM: SUSPENSION/TORQUE ROD FASTENERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH REYCO SUSPENSION.
See also 1989 MACK R SERIES Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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