NHTSA recall campaign

88V162000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage

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4Affected configurations shown5,098Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage
Report receivedJun 10, 1989
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

WELD CRACKS COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE STEPS TO DISENGAGEAND POSSIBLY INJURE PERSONS ENTERING OR LEAVING THE TRUCK.

What fixes it

Official remedy

REPLACE FUEL TANK STEPS WITH CRACKS; MODIFY OTHERS TO PREVENT STEP FROM SEPARATING FROM THE TANK.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 88V162000

1988 MACK RD SERIESOpen vehicle record →1988 MACK R SERIESOpen vehicle record →1987 MACK RD SERIESOpen vehicle record →1987 MACK R SERIESOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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