WS: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	83V041000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MACK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	WS
Model Year:	1980
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	19800101 - 19810201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1515
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19831024
Recall Initiated By:	19831024
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	MACK TRUCKS, INC
Report Received Date:	19830414
Record Creation Date:	19830509
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE PITMAN ARM, A LEVER THAT TRANSMITS TURNING MOVEMENTS FROM THE STEERING GEAR TO THE STEERING LINKAGE, MAY LOOSEN OR BREAK AT ITS CONNECTION TO THE STEERING LINKAGE. THE FAILURE CAN PREVENT TURNING ATTEMPTS FROM HAVING ANY EFFECT. THE DEFECT IS CAUSED BY INCORRECT ASSEMBLY OF THE BALL STUD CONNECTION IN THE PITMAN ARM.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW PITMAN ARM BALL ASSEMBLY AT NO CHARGE.

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