Recall 98V179000: Mack trucks, incorporated

Report received

Aug 3, 1998

Manufacturer

Mack trucks, incorporated

Potentially affected

62vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: front discharge, rear engine mixers. The fan drive pulley that attaches to the water pump can show excessive axial runout causing the fan and part of the fan drive to separate from the drive pulley.

Possible consequence

The fan can cause other vehicle damage. If the hood is open at the time of fan failure, fragments propelled could cause possible personal injury to persons servicing the engine or standing nearby.

Remedy

Delers will inspect the water pump and, if necessary, replace the pump.