# NHTSA recall 94V192000

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: 94V192000
- Manufacturer: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
- Reported: 1994\-10\-09
- Owners notified: 1995\-01\-23
- Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
- Units potentially affected: 321

## What is wrong

THE STEERING ARM CAN DEVELOP CRACKS CAUSING THE LEVER TO BREAK WITHOUT WARNING.


## What can happen

THIS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING LEVERS WITH AN IMPROVED STEERING LEVER WITH INCREASED FATIGUE STRENGTH.


## Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING; LINKAGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FA\(W\) 14.3 SPICERFRONT AXLE.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1\-610\-439\-3011. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-800\-424\-9393.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1990 MACK MC](/makes/mack/mc/1990/recalls.md). Built 1990\-01\-01 to 1990\-06\-01.
- [1990 MACK MR](/makes/mack/mr/1990/recalls.md). Built 1990\-01\-01 to 1990\-06\-01.
- [1990 MACK R](/makes/mack/r/1990/recalls.md). Built 1990\-01\-01 to 1990\-06\-01.
- [1990 MACK RD](/makes/mack/rd/1990/recalls.md). Built 1990\-01\-01 to 1990\-06\-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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