AN INCORRECT STEERING SHAFT RETAINING NUT IS INSTALLED ON THE SHAFT AND CAN LOOSEN CAUSING STEERING
— Recall Campaign #86V070000
AN INCORRECT STEERING SHAFT RETAINING NUT IS INSTALLED ON THE SHAFT AND CAN LOOSEN CAUSING STEERING PLAY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECTS: IF NUT IS NOT REPLACED, STEERING WHEEL DISENGAGEMENT COULD OCCUR CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY A VEHICLE CRASH.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 180 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
86V070000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
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| Recall date: | May 27, 1986 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 86V070000 |
| Units affected: | 180 |
- Description:
- AN INCORRECT STEERING SHAFT RETAINING NUT IS INSTALLED ON THE SHAFT AND CAN LOOSEN CAUSING STEERING PLAY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECTS: IF NUT IS NOT REPLACED, STEERING WHEEL DISENGAGEMENT COULD OCCUR CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- INSTALL PROPER NUT TO ENSURE STEERING WHEEL RETENTION.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CF MODEL FIRE APPARATUS.