Mack Rl 1969

Model Rl made in 1969 by Mack got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningcommunications, exterior lighting and suspension.

Model 1969

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
COMMUNICATIONS - HORN ASSEMBLY
71V131000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)263006/28/1971MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC08/03/197110/12/1979
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NotesMack truck campaign no n/a.western chassis with fiberglass h ood.trucktractors.possibility that nut that secures elect ric horn bracket mounted onleft splash apron which is a partof hood and fender assembly may loosen.ifnut backs off, hor n may fall into position where it could lock steering shaftan d interfere with steering control.(correct by present partswith newimproved parts.)
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS
69V088000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)421206/26/1969MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC06/27/196910/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that stop lamp switch is wired with a stop lamp oil pres- sureswitch.(correct by modifi- cation of stop lamp switch cir- cuits.)
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER
72V310000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDfrom 07/01/1969 to 08/01/1972V (Vehicle)13204/27/1973MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC12/18/197210/12/1979
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NotesMack truck campaign no sco 38.manfd 7/22/1972 thru 8/21/72.trucks.possibility that front shock absorber mounting bracket may fail.if conditionexists, it could allow shock absorber to interfere with steering linkage.(correct by inspecting and installing improved lower shock absorber mountingbrackets where necessary).models equipped with 1200 and 1400 sq in radiators.
SUSPENSION - REAR
72V259000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDfrom 04/01/1966 to 09/01/1972V (Vehicle)175501/19/1973MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC10/27/197210/12/1979
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NotesMack truck campaign no sco37.trucks equipped w/radl 5281 or r170 rear axle.possibility that rear spring clamp plate may develop cracks which could lead toclamp failure.if clamp fails it would permit the axle to shift on spring andcould interfere with vehicle control.(correct by inspecting and replacingspring clamp plates with improved types.)