SPLINED SHAFT IN FIXED STEERING COLUMN IS TOO SHORT, CAUSING THE HUB OF THE STEERING WHEEL TO NOT FULLY
— Recall Campaign #89V157000
SPLINED SHAFT IN FIXED STEERING COLUMN IS TOO SHORT, CAUSING THE HUB OF THE STEERING WHEEL TO NOT FULLY SEAT IN THE TAPER.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 13 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
89V157000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 21, 1989 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 89V157000 |
| Units affected: | 13 |
- Description:
- SPLINED SHAFT IN FIXED STEERING COLUMN IS TOO SHORT, CAUSING THE HUB OF THE STEERING WHEEL TO NOT FULLY SEAT IN THE TAPER.
- Consequeces:
- IF THE RETAINING NUT IS IMPROPERLY TORQUED, STEERING WHEEL CAN COME LOOSE AND STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE STEERING COLUMN.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM:STEERING COLUMN SHAFT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:TRUCKS.