MACK DM800 1968: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 69V160000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
MACK | DM800 | 1968 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1969-11-03 | 1969-11-10 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1968-07-01 - 1968-07-01
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 892
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT SEVERE OPERATING CONDITIONS AND/OR OVERLOAD MAY LEAD TOFRACTURE OF FRONT SPRING ANCHOR PIN AT ITS ANNULAR GROOVE.IF THIS CONDITIONEXISTS, UNRETAINED HALF OF PIN COULD INTERFERE WITH STEERING DRAG LINK IF ITWORKS OUT OF BRACKET, CAUSING RESTRICTION OF WHEEL CUT ANGLE.'CORRECT BYREPLACING WITH IMPROVED ANCHOR PIN.'