MACK DM6858S 1972: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V077000

Make Model Year
MACK DM6858S 1972
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1972-07-03 1972-04-10 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1971-08-01 - 1972-03-01

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 121

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

MACK CAMPAIGN NO S1003.W/ROCKWELL STANDARD FDS-1800 SERIES FRONT DRIVE AXLE.MANFD 8-71 THRU 3-72.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT UNDER CERTAIN OPERATIONALMANEUVERS, UNIVERSAL JOINT ON FRONT AXLE DRIVE MAY BECOME MISALIGNED AND/ORCONTACT AXLE HOUSING.CONDITION COULD CAUSE UNIVERSAL JOINT FAILURE, WHICHCOULD INTERFERE WITH STEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MAKINGNECESSARY MODIFICATIONS WHERE NECESSARY.'