NHTSA campaign 85V051000

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall 85V051000

THE FLIP OUT STEP CLEVIS ON THE BUMPER MAY FAIL AND BREAK UNDER THE WEIGHT OF THE PERSON STANDING ON THE STEP TO SERVICE THE FRONT AREA OF THE VEHICLE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS SUDDEN BREAK WILL CAUSE THE PERSON STANDING ON THE STEP TO FALL, WITHOUT WARNING, AND COULD RESULT IN INJURIES.

Reported 05/01/1985

Repair

REMOVE THE STEP CLEVIS AND REPLACE WITH A NEW IMPROVED CLEVIS.

Components

  • Structure: Body: Bumpers

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.