# NHTSA recall 89V086000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 89V086000
- Manufacturer: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
- Reported: 1989\-05\-22
- Owners notified: 1989\-08\-09
- Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
- Units potentially affected: 16000

## 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 CH](/makes/mack/ch/1988/recalls.md). Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.
- [1989 MACK CH](/makes/mack/ch/1989/recalls.md). Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.
- 1988 MACK DM SERIES. Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.
- 1989 MACK DM SERIES. Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.
- 1988 MACK R SERIES. Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.
- 1989 MACK R SERIES. Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.
- 1988 MACK RD SERIES. Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.
- 1989 MACK RD SERIES. Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.
- 1988 MACK U SERIES. Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.
- 1989 MACK U SERIES. Built 1987\-08\-01 to 1989\-04\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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