Mack Rl Series 1984

Model Rl Series made in 1984 by Mack got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 1984

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - LINKAGES - LINK - DRAG - CONNECTION
86V069000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDfrom 07/01/1984 to 04/01/1986V (Vehicle)20012/03/1986MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC05/27/198606/05/1986
Defect SummaryThe drag link to pitman arm toggle angle may be greater than design criteria, and may cause the steering to bind. consequence of defect: if truck negotiates extreme right hand turn the left front wheel drops into a deep hole, steering return would be slow, without warning to operator, creating potential for a vehicle crash.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryReplace left hand steering lever.
NotesSystem: steering. vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with fa(w)617 front axle and20,000 lb. taperleaf springs.