MACKFDM
NHTSA vehicle recall lookup
1997 MACK FDM recalls
There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.
Live NHTSA dataVehicle taxonomy resolved as MACK FDM.
Most-mentioned components
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) · 1
Campaign 97V181000
Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)
Aug 10, 1998
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FRONT DISCHARGE MIXER CHASSIS. THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MITER BOXES HAVE NO PROTECTIVE BOOTS ON THE SHAFTS AND DIRT CAN ENTER THE SYSTEM CAUSING THE GEAR SHAFT BEARINGS TO DETERIORATE.
Risk
THE BEARING DETERIORATION CAN CAUSE THE STEERING TO LOCK UP RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Remedy
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DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE MITER BOXES.
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