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NHTSA Campaign Number:	79V137000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MACK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	WL
Model Year:	1979
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Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:LINKAGES
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	19770501 - 19790401
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	6673
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19791022
Recall Initiated By:	19791022
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	MACK TRUCKS, INC
Report Received Date:	19790601
Record Creation Date:	19791012
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Defect Summary:	THE PITMAN ARM RETAINING NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TORQUED TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS. THIS COULD RESULT IN INADEQUATE RETENTION OF THE NUT AT THE OUTPUT SHAFT, ALLOWING THE PITMAN ARM TO BECOME LOOSE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSPECT AND RETORQUE PITMAN ARM, IF NECESSARY, AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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