WELDING DEFICIENCIES CAN CAUSE TWO-PIECE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET TO PROGRESSIVELY SEPARATE
— Recall Campaign #90V120000
WELDING DEFICIENCIES CAN CAUSE TWO-PIECE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET TO PROGRESSIVELY SEPARATE.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 300 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
90V120000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 15, 1990 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 90V120000 |
| Units affected: | 300 |
- Description:
- WELDING DEFICIENCIES CAN CAUSE TWO-PIECE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET TO PROGRESSIVELY SEPARATE.
- Consequeces:
- THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING, AND A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKETS WITH PROPERLY WELDED BRACKETS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS.