Mack Rl600 1978

Model Rl600 made in 1978 by Mack got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning suspension .

Model 1978

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - HANGER,BRACKET
78V169000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)130004/10/1979MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC08/07/197810/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe aluminum front spring bracket is defective in that it may shear at the point of frame rail attachment. this shearing could dislocate the steering axle.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will install a new improved front spring bracket made of ductile iron, without charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: heavy trucks.system: suspension; front spring bracket.consequences of defect: a dislocated steering axle could result in loss ofvehicle control and an accident.