1978 MACK RL600 Recall

Campaign:

78V169000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly:hanger,bracket

Affected:

1,300

Defect:

The aluminum front spring bracket is defective in that it may shear at the point of frame rail attachment. this shearing could dislocate the steering axle.

Correction:

The dealer will install a new improved front spring bracket made of ductile iron, without charge to owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: suspension; front spring bracket.consequences of defect: a dislocated steering axle could result in loss ofvehicle control and an accident.

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