1990 MACK R RECALL - #94V192000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
THE STEERING ARM CAN DEVELOP CRACKS CAUSING THE LEVER TO BREAK WITHOUT WARNING.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
1990 MACK R |
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Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
Manufactured between |
1/1/1990 - 6/1/1990 |
Recalled on |
10/18/1994 |
Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
Owners Notified on |
1/23/1995 |
# Affected |
321 |
Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES |
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Description |
THE STEERING ARM CAN DEVELOP CRACKS CAUSING THE LEVER TO BREAK WITHOUT WARNING. |
Consequences |
THIS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING LEVERS WITH AN IMPROVED STEERING LEVER WITH INCREASED FATIGUE STRENGTH. |
Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING; LINKAGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FA(W) 14.3 SPICERFRONT AXLE.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-610-439-3011. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
See also |
1990 MACK R Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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