Mack Rb 2002
Model Rb made in 2002 by Mack got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningpower train, suspension.
Model 2002
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
10V069000 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | from 02/01/2002 to 09/30/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 15490 | 03/05/2010 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 03/03/2010 | 02/26/2010 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2004 cl, cv, le, mr, rb, rd, and model year 2003 through 2004 dm heavy trucks manufactured from february 1, 2002 through september 30, 2003, equipped with axle beams manufactured by bharat forge. the axle beam may have transverse shear lines on the bottom of the axle from the trimming process. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | These lines, if present, can promote initiation of cracks, which over time may possibly lead to axle beam failure and a vehicle crash can occur. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Mack will notify owners, inspect and replace any affected axle beams free of charge. the safety recall began on march 5, 2010. owners may contact mack at 1-800-866-1177. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Mack trucks recall no. sc0341.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - REAR | ||||||||||||||||
02V061002 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 10/01/1998 to 01/16/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 213 | 04/22/2002 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 03/21/2002 | 03/26/2002 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with dana spicer tandem drive axle models ds463, an undersized attachment weld may fracture without warning. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The loss of this attachment to the vehicle chassis can adversely affect vehicle handling or driver control. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The dealers will remove the suspect bracket, inspect the axle housing, and reweld the bracket to the axle housing. owner notification began april 22, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mack at 610-709-3337. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Mack truck recall no. sco273. consumers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236. |