1984 MACK MC606
1984 MACK MC606 Recall Title: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
1984 MACK MC606 Recall Date: 1984-04-03
1984 MACK MC606 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 84V043000
1984 MACK MC606 Recall Manufacturer: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
1984 MACK MC606 Recall Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
1984 MACK MC606 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 850
1984 MACK MC606 Recall Overview: THE FUEL TANK STRAPS MAY DEVELOP MICROSCOPIC CRACKS IN THE PLATING OF THE UPPER END LOOP, EXPOSING THE PARENT METAL TO THE ATMOSPHERE. AIR EXPOSURE PROMOTES CORROSION AND MAY LEAD TO PREMATURE FAILURE, ALLOWING THE FUEL TANK TO DROP.
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1984 MACK MC606 Recall Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS WITH CHROME PLATED FUEL TANK STRAPS.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM; MOUNTING STRAPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE FUEL TANK COULD DROP WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING,RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH AND A FIRE.