1973 MACK CF RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1973 MACK CF recalls and defects
found on 1973 MACK CF automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the 1973 MACK CF manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor
vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure,
or performance.
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Most Recent Recalls For 1973 MACK CF
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| 1967-1990 MACK CF | STEERING:LINKAGES Units affected: 3673 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED Report Date: 1991-05-01 |
| Summary: STRESSES IMPOSED ON THE LEVER DURING TURNING MANEUVERS AND/OR IMPACT INCIDENTS, SUCH AS WOULD BE CAUSED BY CURBS OR ROAD SURFACE IRREGULARITY, REDUCE THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF THE PART. THE STEERING LEVER MAY CRACK AND EVENTUALLY THE STRESSES COULD CAUSE THE STEERING LEVER TO BREAK. |  |
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| 1973-1985 MACK CF | STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Units affected: 143 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED Report Date: 1985-11-26 |
| Summary: THE SPLINED STEERING SHAFT MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY ENGAGED AS DESIGNED DUE TO INACCURATE DRILLING OF THE HOLES IN THE FRAME TO WHICH THE CAB FRONT MOUNT MEMBER IS BOLTED. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS THE STEERING SHAFT MAY DISENGAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A JARRING IMPACT MIGHT CAUSE DISENGAMENT OF THE SPLINED SHAFT RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT. |  |
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| 1972-1977 MACK CF | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Units affected: 48000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED Report Date: 1977-10-12 |
| Summary: THE FLEX BLADE FANS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE LAMINATED STIFFENER AS A RESULT OF FATIGUE DURING OPERATION. IF SUCH A CONDITION EXISTS AND THE CRACKS GO UNDETECTED, CONTINUED OPERATION COULD CAUSE PIECES OF THE STIFFENER TO BREAK OFF. |  |
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| 1972-1975 MACK CF | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 363 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED Report Date: 1975-07-28 |
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| 1973 MACK CF | SUSPENSION Units affected: 1119 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED Report Date: 1974-12-02 |
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| 1973-1974 MACK CF | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Units affected: 33 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED Report Date: 1974-06-24 |
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