NHTSA Campaign 93V024000

TRAILER HITCHES

Issued by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED · Reported Feb 16, 1993 · 4,924 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE CARRIER YOKE BOLTS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH WORN ROLLING THREAD DIES, CAUSING STRESS CONCENTRATIONS WHICH CAUSED CRACKS DURING THE QUENCHING PROCESS.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE BOLT FAILURE AND ALLOW THEDRIVELINE TO SEPARATE FROM THE CARRIER ASSEMBLY.

Remedy

REPLACE THE CARRIER YOKE BOLTS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MACK CH 1992 4,924
MACK CH 1993 4,924
MACK CL 1992 4,924
MACK CL 1993 4,924
MACK DM 1992 4,924
MACK DM 1993 4,924
MACK MH 1992 4,924
MACK MH 1993 4,924
MACK MR 1992 4,924
MACK MR 1993 4,924
MACK RB 1992 4,924
MACK RB 1993 4,924
MACK RD 1992 4,924
MACK RD 1993 4,924
MACK RM 1992 4,924
MACK RM 1993 4,924

Source: NHTSA Campaign 93V024000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.