MACK RM SERIES 1987: WHEELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V153000

Make Model Year
MACK RM SERIES 1987
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1988-09-22 1988-09-27 1988-10-11

Production Dates: 1986-12-01 - 1987-09-01

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Component: WHEELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 19

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

FASTENERS THAT HOLD THE REAR WHEEL TO THE HUB AND DRUM ASSEMBLY MAY BE IMPROPERLY TORQUED.

Consequence

AN UNDERTORQUED FASTENER WILL LOOSEN UP AND CAN RESULT INWHEEL SEPARATION, LOSS OF CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

PROPERLY TORQUE REAR WHEEL SPACE FASTENERS.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR WHEEL SPACER FASTENERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.