NHTSA safety recall

Recall 93V024000

Trailer Hitches — Mack · reported 16 Feb 1993 · 4,924 vehicles potentially 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.

The risk

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

The fix

REPLACE THE CARRIER YOKE BOLTS.

SYSTEM: TRAILER YOKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.

NHTSA campaign

93V024000

Filed by

Mack Trucks, Incorporated

Report received

16 Feb 1993

Owners notified

24 Mar 1993

Potentially affected

4,924

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1992 Mack Ch 1993 Mack Ch 1992 Mack Cl 1993 Mack Cl 1992 Mack Dm 1993 Mack Dm 1992 Mack Mh 1993 Mack Mh 1992 Mack Mr 1993 Mack Mr 1992 Mack Rb 1993 Mack Rb 1992 Mack Rd 1993 Mack Rd 1992 Mack Rm 1993 Mack Rm

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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