MACK MB SERIES 1968: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V113000

Make Model Year
MACK MB SERIES 1968
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1968-10-09 1968-11-08 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1148

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY SINGLE CLAMP ON DRAG LINK END OF POWER STEERING ASSEMBLY INADEQUATE FOR ALL STRESSES TRANS- MITTED IF STEERING HAS TO BE MANUALLY OPERATED IN CASE OF POWER ASSIST FAILURE.CLAMP FAILURE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSTALLING NEW STYLE DOUBLE CLAMP.'