NHTSA Recall 93V024000
Filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Component: Trailer Hitches. Reported 1993-02-16. An estimated 4,924 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE CARRIER YOKE BOLTS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH WORN ROLLING THREAD DIES, CAUSING STRESS CONCENTRATIONS WHICH CAUSED CRACKS DURING THE QUENCHING PROCESS.
Risk
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE BOLT FAILURE AND ALLOW THEDRIVELINE TO SEPARATE FROM THE CARRIER ASSEMBLY.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE THE CARRIER YOKE BOLTS.
Notes
SYSTEM: TRAILER YOKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.
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