Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #86V008000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V008000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 7,000 affected units, STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY:OTHER PARTS, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Left or right cab step may crack in its welded area due to flexing of the step during entering and exiting. consequence of defect: as the cracks extend, the tubular step could partially collapse and break without warning to the user, and could result in personal injuries.

Corrective Action

Install a reinforcement brace if no cracks are found. in addition, replace step if cracks are present.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 86V008000
Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Report Received Date: 1986-01-17T00:00:00
Subject: Structure:frame:members and body:other parts
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 7,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Left or right cab step may crack in its welded area due to flexing of the step during entering and exiting. consequence of defect: as the cracks extend, the tubular step could partially collapse and break without warning to the user, and could result in personal injuries.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Install a reinforcement brace if no cracks are found. in addition, replace step if cracks are present.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-w47f~23vu.rway
NHTSA ID: 86V008000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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