MACK RB 1973: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
| Make : MACK | Model : RB | Year : 1973 |
| Build Dates : 1973-06-01 - 1973-10-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 73V216000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1973-10-16 | Date Received by ODI: 1973-11-08 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FWD CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 232 | ||
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
FWD CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE LEVER SHAFT STUD BEARING ASSEMBLY OFSTEERING GEAR WAS ASSEMBLED WITH A SOFT BEARING RETAINER WASHER RATHER THAN AHARDENED WASHER.THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW BEARING MOVEMENT AND CAUSE LEVERSHAFT STUD TO FALL OUT COMPLETELY OR MOVE AND JAM THE CAM SHAFT RESULTING INLOSS OF CONTROL OR LOSS OF STEERING IN ONE DIRECTION.'CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND INSTALLING IMPROVED WASHERS WHERE NECESSARY'. |
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