1989 MACK R RECALL - #90V052000
RECALL FOR STEERING : GEAR BOX : SHAFT SECTOR
INTERFERENCE BETWEEN STEERING GEAR SECTOR SHAFT AND THE FRAME RAIL THROUGH HOLE CAN CAUSE SECTOR SHAFT WEAR AND CAN WEAKEN SHAFT CAUSE IT TO BREAK.
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| Vehicle |
1989 MACK R |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/1989 - 8/1/1989 |
| Recalled on |
3/28/1990 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
6/14/1990 |
| # Affected |
267 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR |
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| Description |
INTERFERENCE BETWEEN STEERING GEAR SECTOR SHAFT AND THE FRAME RAIL THROUGH HOLE CAN CAUSE SECTOR SHAFT WEAR AND CAN WEAKEN SHAFT CAUSE IT TO BREAK. |
| Consequences |
SHAFT FAILURE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective action |
ENLARGE FRAME RAIL THROUGH HOLE TO PREVENT INTERFERENCE: REPLACE STEERING GEAR SECTOR SHAFT IF SCORED. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING GEAR SECTOR SHAFT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS. |
| See also |
1989 MACK R Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, LINKAGES
1989 MACK R Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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