1984 Mack Rwi Recalls

All 1984 Mack Rwi recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

May 14th, 1985
Recalled Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION
Recall Date
May 14th, 1985
Units Effected
52
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V057000
Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1984
Manufactured End Date: March 1st, 1985
Date of Owner Notification: December 9th, 1985

Defect Summary:
THE DRAG LINKS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY ALLOWING DRAG LINK CLAMP BOLT TO AXLE BEAM INTERFERENCE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: DURING A TURNING MANEUVER, INCREASED STEERING EFFORT OR COMPLETE LOCKUP OF STEERING COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL AND A CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
ASSURE THAT DRAG LINKS ARE INSTALLED TO CORRECT INTERFERENCE CONDITION.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH DUAL STEERING SYSTEMS. SYSTEM: STEERING DRAG LINKS.

Recall Comments

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