MACK R SERIES 1987: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
| Make : MACK | Model : R SERIES | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 1987-02-01 - 1988-03-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88V162000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1988-10-10 | Date Received by ODI: 1988-10-18 | Date Added to Database: 1988-10-27 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc. | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5098 | ||
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Summary:
THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT WELD WHERE THE STEP IS WELDED TO THE FUEL TANK. |
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Consequence:
WELD CRACKS COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE STEPS TO DISENGAGEAND POSSIBLY INJURE PERSONS ENTERING OR LEAVING THE TRUCK. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE FUEL TANK STEPS WITH CRACKS; MODIFY OTHERS TO PREVENT STEP FROM SEPARATING FROM THE TANK. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL TANK STEP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. |
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