CAPSCREW THAT ATTACHES STEERING GEAR TO THE STEERING BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE GEAR TO SEPARATE

— Recall Campaign #90V139000

CAPSCREW THAT ATTACHES STEERING GEAR TO THE STEERING BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE GEAR TO SEPARATE FROM ITS SUPPORTING BRACKET.

The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2,135 units affected.


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NHTSA Safety Recall Notice

90V139000
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Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Recall date: August 01, 1990
NHTSA Campaign #: 90V139000
Units affected: 2,135

Description:
CAPSCREW THAT ATTACHES STEERING GEAR TO THE STEERING BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE GEAR TO SEPARATE FROM ITS SUPPORTING BRACKET.
Consequeces:
THIS COULD AFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
Corrective action:
PROPERLY TORQUE CAPSCREWS.
Notes:
SYSTEM: POWER STEERING GEAR MOUNTING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH SHEPPARD 292 S6 POWER STEERING GEAR.

Affects the following: