MACK CH 1996: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
| Make : MACK | Model : CH | Year : 1996 |
| Build Dates : 1996-02-15 - 1996-11-30 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 97V196005 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1998-03-03 | Date Received by ODI: 1997-12-29 | Date Added to Database: 1998-01-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 103 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DESIGN LEVEL 1, ROCKWELL FF980 SERIES FRONT AXLE. THE FRONT AXLE HUB FLANGE CAN DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO HIGH STRESS LEVELS. |
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Consequence:
CRACKS IN A HUB FLANGE CAN RESULT IN A WHEEL SEPARATION. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE FRONT HUBS WITH AN IMPROVED DESIGN LEVEL 2 HUB. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 3, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MACK AT 1-610-709-3011.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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