MACK DM SERIES 1988: STEERING:LINKAGES
Make : MACK | Model : DM SERIES | Year : 1988 |
Build Dates : 1987-08-01 - 1988-04-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88V125000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1988-07-20 | Date Received by ODI: 1988-07-27 | Date Added to Database: 1988-08-04 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc. | ||
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6400 | ||
Summary:
SOME OF THE NUTS/BOLTS USED TO FASTEN THE STEERING PITMAN ARM MAY LOOSEN. |
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Consequence:
THIS WOULD ALLOW THE PITMAN ARM TO COME OFF THE STEERINGGEAR SECTOR SHAFT AND RESULT IN IMMEDIATE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLECRASH COULD OCCUR. |
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Remedy:
RETORQUE NUTS/BOLTS WHERE NECESSARY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING PITMAN ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. |