MACK R797 1973: STEERING:COLUMN
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V033000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MACK | R797 | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1974-03-28 | 1974-02-25 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component: STEERING:COLUMN
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 32
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
MACK TRUCK CAMPAIGN NO N/A.BUILT DEC 14 1973 THRU JAN 31 1973.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING DRIVE SHAFT MAY HAVE AN IMPROPER CONSTANTVELOCITY UNIVERSAL JOINT RETAINING CAP SCREW.THE OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH ANINCORRECT CAP SCREW COULD LEAD TO STEERING MALFUNCTION AND RESULT IN LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING CAP SCREW WITH PROPERTYPE SCREW'.
