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NHTSA recall 89V086000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number89V086000
ManufacturerMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Reported1989-05-22
Owners notified1989-08-09
ComponentSTEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Units potentially affected16000

What is wrong

STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND/OR TORQUED.

The remedy

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.

Vehicles this campaign lists
1988 MACK CHBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.
1989 MACK CHBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.
1988 MACK DM SERIESBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.
1989 MACK DM SERIESBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.
1988 MACK R SERIESBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.
1989 MACK R SERIESBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.
1988 MACK RD SERIESBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.
1989 MACK RD SERIESBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.
1988 MACK U SERIESBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.
1989 MACK U SERIESBuilt 1987-08-01 to 1989-04-01.

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