1987 MACK RS SERIES RECALL - #87V179000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
CROSS STEERING LEVERS MAY BE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND SUBJECT TO FAIL DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1987 MACK RS SERIES |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/1987 - 8/1/1987 |
| Recalled on |
12/4/1987 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
8/16/1988 |
| # Affected |
323 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES |
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| Description |
CROSS STEERING LEVERS MAY BE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND SUBJECT TO FAIL DURING NORMAL OPERATION. |
| Consequences |
SUCH FAILURE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL NEW, PROPERLY HEAT TREATED STEERING LEVER. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: CROSS STEERING LEVERVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH MACK FAW 616 OR 617 SERIES FRONTAXLE. |
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