1984 MACK R SERIES Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 84V033000 on 04/04/1984
- Component:
- Steering:wheel and handle bar
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/1983 - 01/31/1984
- Affected:
- 4,393
- Defect:
- Improper steering clamp bolts and torque applied during installation. the bolt could fail, allowing the steering yoke to become loose.
- Correction:
- Inspection and, if necessary, installation of proper steering shaft clamp bolts tightened to specifications.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: steering; shaft clamp bolts.consequences of defect: this can lead to complete loss of steering controlwithout warning and possible vehicle crash.
- Campaign:
- 86V007000 on 01/21/1986
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control:cables
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/1981 - 10/31/1984
- Affected:
- 26,760
- Defect:
- The accelerator rod hole clearance is not adequate and can cause the accelerator linkage to bind. consequence of defect: if binding occurs while in a full throttle position, accelerator control would be lost without warning and an accident could occur.
- Correction:
- Enlarge the accelerator rod hole to eliminate interference within accelerator linkage.
- Notes:
- System: acceleration control linkage. vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with e6 engines.
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