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MACK: FL: SUSPENSION:REAR

NHTSA Campaign Number: 72V259000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Vehicle/Equipment Model: FL
Model Year: 1971
Manufacturer Component Description: SUSPENSION:REAR
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: MACK TRUCKS, INC
Manufacturered: 19660401 - 19720901
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1755
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19730119
Recall Initiated By: MFR
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Report Received Date: 19721027
Record Creation Date: 19791012

Notes:

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.)