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MACK: U: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

NHTSA Campaign Number: 75V118000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Vehicle/Equipment Model: U
Model Year: 1971
Manufacturer Component Description: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: MACK TRUCKS, INC
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 414
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19751111
Recall Initiated By: ODI
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Report Received Date: 19750623
Record Creation Date: 19791012

Notes:

MACK TRUCKS CAMPAIGN NO SC060.TRUCKS MFG'D 1967 THRU JAN.31, 1973.POSSIBILITY THAT THE SUSPENSION TRUNNION BRACKETS MAY DEVELOP CRACKS.IF SUCHCONDITION EXISTS AND CRACKS ARE NOT DETECTED, CONTINUED OPERATION COULDULTIMATELY LEAD TO TRUNNION TUBE SEPARATION FROM THE TRUNNION AND PERMIT AXLEASSEMBLY DISLOCATION.FAILURE OF THE TRUNNION BRACKET COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING TO THE DRIVER.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING BRACKETS WHERE NECESSARY).