MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1976-07-28.
Recall campaignNHTSA 76V118000
Power train: driveline: universal joint
Component
Power train: driveline: universal joint
Manufacturer
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
105
Reported to NHTSA
1976-07-28
Owners notified
1976-10-28
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
MACK TRUCK CAMPAIGN NO SCO #77.TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL INTERNATIONALFRONT DRIVE AXLE FDS-1807 SERIES UNIVERSAL.POSSIBILITY THAT A MATERIAL DEFECTEXISTS IN THE BEARING CAPS OF THE CARDAN JOINT ASSEMBLY AT WHEEL ENDS OF AXLEASSEMBLY.THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE FAILURE OF THE CARDAN JOINT AND RESULT INLOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING TO DRIVER, WITH POSSIBLE VEHICLECRASH.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING CARDAN JOINTS).HEAVY TRUCK.
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