MACK DMM 1985: STEERING:LINKAGES
| Make : MACK | Model : DMM | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1980-12-01 - 1988-07-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90V034000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1990-08-09 | Date Received by ODI: 1990-02-23 | Date Added to Database: 1990-03-01 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc. | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1862 | ||
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Summary:
CRACK MAY DEVELOP ON STEERING ARM THAT COULD PROGRESS AND REDUCE THE FATIGUE LIFE OF THE STEERING ARM. |
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Consequence:
STEERING ARM COULD FAIL WITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A REDESIGNED STEERING ARM. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS. |
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