| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
83V102000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
MACK |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
MS300T |
| Model Year: |
1981 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Manufacturered: |
19801101 - 19810701 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
565 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19840103 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19840103 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Report Received Date: |
19830927 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19831021 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
THE YOKE OF THE TRANSMISSION PROPELLER SHAFT MAY LACK REQUIRED STRENGTH DUE TO ERRONEOUS COUNTERBORE OPERATION IN WHICH 10 MILLIMETERS OF EXTRA MATERIAL MAY HAVE BEEN CUT. THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO FRACTURE OF THE YOKE IN SERVICE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
ALL AFFECTED PARTS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY. |