AN INCORRECT 3/4 INCH BOLT WAS INSTALLED ON RT/RS 450 SUSPENSION
— Recall Campaign #89V022000
AN INCORRECT 3/4 INCH BOLT WAS INSTALLED ON RT/RS 450 SUSPENSION.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 18 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
89V022000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 17, 1989 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 89V022000 |
| Units affected: | 18 |
- Description:
- AN INCORRECT 3/4 INCH BOLT WAS INSTALLED ON RT/RS 450 SUSPENSION.
- Consequeces:
- THIS BOLT MAY BREAK, CAUSING DISENGAGEMENT OF THE BEAM CONNECTION OF REAR SUSPENSION, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
- Corrective action:
- RETROFIT CHASSIS WITH 1 INCH BOLTS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH HENDRICKSON RT/RS 450SUSPENSION.