Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #99V014001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V014001 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 8,025 affected units, MACK/INNER WHEEL CONE, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty truck chassis equipped with mack 16,000 lb., 18,000 lb., or 20,000 lb. Heavy duty steering axles. the inner wheel bearing cone for the steering axle wheel hub assembly does not properly fit onto the mack steering axle spindle assembly. improper fit of the bearing to the spindle increases the stress levels to the steering axle spindle which could cause spindle failure.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the left and right hub/drum assemblies from the steering axles and replace the inner wheel bearing cones and cups.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V014001

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1999-01-22T00:00:00

Subject: Mack/inner wheel cone

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 8,025

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SCO257

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty truck chassis equipped with mack 16,000 lb., 18,000 lb., or 20,000 lb. Heavy duty steering axles. the inner wheel bearing cone for the steering axle wheel hub assembly does not properly fit onto the mack steering axle spindle assembly. improper fit of the bearing to the spindle increases the stress levels to the steering axle spindle which could cause spindle failure.

Consequence Summary: If the spindle fails, a loss of driver control could occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the left and right hub/drum assemblies from the steering axles and replace the inner wheel bearing cones and cups.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-385g_s96f_xfxr

NHTSA ID: 99V014001

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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