MACK RS747 1972: STEERING:LINKAGES

Make : MACK Model : RS747 Year : 1972
Build Dates : 1972-10-01 - 1973-01-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 73V101000
Date Owner's Notified: 1973-08-17 Date Received by ODI: 1973-05-04 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 112
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      WITH ROSS PITMAN ARM.MANF'D OCT.2, 1972 THRU JAN.18, 1973.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE PITMAN ARM MAY NOT MEET REQUIRED FATIGUE TESTS.FAILUREAFTER LONG SERVICE DUE TO FATIGUE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH IMPROVED PITMAN ARM WHERE NECESSARY'.