Mack Rw Series 1988
Model Rw Series made in 1988 by Mack got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningsteering, suspension.
Model 1988
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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STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | ||||||||||||||||
89V032000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 03/01/1987 to 09/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 3127 | 10/27/1989 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 03/03/1989 | 03/16/1989 | |||||||
Defect Summary | An incorrect high pressure power steering hose may have been installed. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Under certain conditions, hose could fail resulting inloss of power steering assist and possibly an accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace incorrect power steering hoses. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: power steering hose.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with stratoflex high pressurepower steering hose. | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS | ||||||||||||||||
89V033000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 09/01/1987 to 10/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 152 | 07/31/1989 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 03/03/1989 | 03/21/1989 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Dowels may have been omitted during spring cap installation; this would put shear load on the four (4) spring cap bolts. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could result in loosening and failure of the boltswith possible loss of control and accident potential. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Install the missing dowels to prevent movement between the spring cap and axle housing. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: spring cap to axle housing connection dowel.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. |