THE DRIVESHAFT CENTER BEARING SUPPORT BRACKET CAN CRACK AND BREAK
— Recall Campaign #94V216000
THE DRIVESHAFT CENTER BEARING SUPPORT BRACKET CAN CRACK AND BREAK.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 17,720 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
94V216000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 01, 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 94V216000 |
| Units affected: | 17,720 |
- Description:
- THE DRIVESHAFT CENTER BEARING SUPPORT BRACKET CAN CRACK AND BREAK.
- Consequeces:
- IF THIS HAPPENS, THE DRIVESHAFT WILL WOBBLE AND CAN SEPARATE. SEPARATION CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE TO OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE VEHICLE OR LOOSE FRAGMENTS CAN FALL ONTO THE ROADWAY PRESENTING A HAZARD TO OTHER DRIVERS.
- Corrective action:
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CENTER BEARING HANGER BRACKET.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: POWERTRAIN; DRIVELINE; BRACKET; SUPPORT; CENTER SHAFT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY TRUCKS.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-610-439-3011. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINSTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.