Mack Rs795 1972

Model Rs795 made in 1972 by Mack got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, steering.

Model 1972

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 - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
74V003000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)154807/05/1974MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC12/02/197410/12/1979
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NotesMack campaign no sco#47.oct 1969 thru apr 1974.trucks.possibility thatthe fuel return line is routed too close to the exhaust pipe and excessive heatcould cause premature deterioration of the fuel hoses.this condition couldcause fuel leakage and be a potential fire hazard.(correct by inspecting andrerouting fuel lines to prevent fuel line failure).
STEERING - LINKAGES
73V101000MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDfrom 10/01/1972 to 01/01/1973V (Vehicle)11208/17/1973MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC05/04/197310/12/1979
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NotesWith ross pitman arm.manf'd oct.2, 1972 thru jan.18, 1973.trucks.possibility that the pitman arm may not meet required fatigue tests.failureafter long service due to fatigue could result in loss of vehicle control.(correct by inspecting and replacing with improved pitman arm where necessary).