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NHTSA recall 98V179000

Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system

Mack Conquest and 1 more

Reported Aug 3, 199862 vehicles affectedMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDBuilt Oct 11, 1996 – Feb 24, 1998

The defect

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.

The risk

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.

The remedy

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

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Vehicles in this recall

Mack Conquest
199619971998
Mack FDM7133R
199619971998

Notes

Owner notification began november 9, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mack at 1-610-709-3011also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot(1-888-317-4236).