Mack 1987–1988 Steering recall
Recalled August 7, 1992 · NHTSA recall 92V114000 · Mack
Hazard
FAILURE OF THE CROSS STEERING LEVERS CAN RESULT IN LOSSOF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE CROSS STEERING LEVERS.
Units
5,500 units
Description
THE CROSS STEERING LEVERS INTERCONNECTING THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND STEERING KNUCKLES TO MAINTAIN ALIGNMENT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM INFERIOR MATERIALS AND FAIL IN LOW IMPACT SITUATIONS.
What to do
REPLACE THE CROSS STEERING LEVERS.
Product
Mack CLASS 8
Manufacturer(s)
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →