Mack Rs797 1973
Model Rs797 made in 1973 by Mack got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, steering.
Model 1973
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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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
74V003000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | V (Vehicle) | 1548 | 07/05/1974 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 12/02/1974 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Mack 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). | |||||||||||||||
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73V101000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 10/01/1972 to 01/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 112 | 08/17/1973 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 05/04/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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Notes | With 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). |