1985 Savage Riteway Recall Information and Defects
The 1985 Savage Riteway has 1 active safety recalls issued by the NHTSA and Mack Trucks, Inc.. These critical defects primarily concern hub. Review the full details below, including NHTSA and Manufacturer Campaign numbers.
Quick Jump to Recalls (1 Defects)
Defect #1: Hub Malfunction (MFR Campaign: )
NHTSA ID: 97V128003 | MFR Campaign Number:
Posted on: 1997-11-25
Description
Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty vehicles equipped with steering axle hubs built by webb wheel for use on trucks and tractors, part numbers webb 1530, volvo 90402-0006, or eaton f1960. The steering axle hub flange can fracture and separate from the center portion of the hub.
Consequence
Loss of steering can occur and the wheel can separate from the vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage.
Corrective Action
Owner notification is being conducted by webb wheel. Dealers will inspect the hub for cracks on the outside or inside of the hub flange and replace these hubs
Notes
Owner notification is being conducted by webb wheel. 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 webb wheel at
1-800-633-3256. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at
1-800-424-9393
