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NHTSARecalled Aug 7, 1978 · #78V169000

SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT HANGER:BRACKET

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE ALUMINUM FRONT SPRING BRACKET IS DEFECTIVE IN THAT IT MAY SHEAR AT THE POINT OF FRAME RAIL ATTACHMENT. THIS SHEARING COULD DISLOCATE THE STEERING AXLE.

Product details

Product
SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT HANGER:BRACKET
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW IMPROVED FRONT SPRING BRACKET MADE OF DUCTILE IRON, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

View the official CPSC notice