NHTSA Recall 72V259000
Filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Component: Suspension. Reported 1972-10-27. An estimated 1,755 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
MACK TRUCK CAMPAIGN NO SCO37.TRUCKS EQUIPPED W/RADL 5281 OR R170 REAR AXLE.POSSIBILITY THAT REAR SPRING CLAMP PLATE MAY DEVELOP CRACKS WHICH COULD LEAD TOCLAMP FAILURE.IF CLAMP FAILS IT WOULD PERMIT THE AXLE TO SHIFT ON SPRING ANDCOULD INTERFERE WITH VEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGSPRING CLAMP PLATES WITH IMPROVED TYPES.)
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Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1966 Mack Fl
- 1967 Mack Fl
- 1968 Mack Fl
- 1969 Mack Fl
- 1970 Mack Fl
- 1971 Mack Fl
- 1972 Mack Fl
- 1966 Mack Fs
- 1967 Mack Fs
- 1968 Mack Fs
- 1969 Mack Fs
- 1970 Mack Fs
- 1971 Mack Fs
- 1972 Mack Fs
- 1966 Mack RL
- 1967 Mack RL
- 1968 Mack RL
- 1969 Mack RL
- 1970 Mack RL
- 1971 Mack RL
- 1972 Mack RL
- 1966 Mack Rs
- 1967 Mack Rs
- 1968 Mack Rs
- 1969 Mack Rs
- 1970 Mack Rs
- 1971 Mack Rs
- 1972 Mack Rs