STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND/OR TORQUED
— Recall Campaign #89V086000
STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND/OR TORQUED.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 16,000 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
89V086000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 22, 1989 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 89V086000 |
| Units affected: | 16,000 |
- Description:
- STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND/OR TORQUED.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- RENEW AND RETORQUE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD CAUSE STEERING WHEEL DISENGAGEMENT FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WITH LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.