Mack Mb 1970

Model Mb made in 1970 by Mack got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, suspension and wheels.

Model 1970

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM
71V179000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDfrom 12/01/1968 to 05/01/1971V (Vehicle)1500210/06/1971MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC10/13/197110/12/1979
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NotesBuilt btwn dec.1968 and may 1971.truck tractors.possibil ity that airintake hood, which consists of metal cap attachedto perforated plastic innersection, may not securely clamp t o plastic section.if condition exists, capcan turn and cutplastic.if plastic is deeply cut, metal cap can separatecom pletely.such failure, particularly at high speeds, could cre atepotential risk to safety of other highway users.(correctby inspecting andreplacing with improved air intake hood whe re necessary.)
SUSPENSION - MULTIPLE AXLE
75V118000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)41411/11/1975ODIMACK TRUCKS, INC06/23/197510/12/1979
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NotesMack trucks campaign no sc060.trucks mfg'd 1967 thru jan.31, 1973.possibility that the suspension trunnion brackets may develop cracks.if suchcondition exists and cracks are not detected, continued operation couldultimately lead to trunnion tube separation from the trunnion and permit axleassembly dislocation.failure of the trunnion bracket could result in loss ofvehicle control without warning to the driver.(correct by inspecting andreplacing brackets where necessary).
WHEELS - CENTER SECTION
71V226000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDfrom 09/01/1970 to 04/01/1971V (Vehicle)23801/27/1972MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC12/09/197110/12/1979
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NotesMack truck campaign no u1001.sept.22, 1970 thru april 6, 1 971.trucks.possibility that front hub may be defective.f ailure of front axle hub couldresult in loss of vehicle contr ol.(correct by inspecting and replacing hubwhere necessary. ) vehicle chassis with rockwell-standard fh901 or fl901 front axl