Mack 1989 Steering recall
Recalled September 21, 1989 · NHTSA recall 89V157000 · Mack
Hazard
IF THE RETAINING NUT IS IMPROPERLY TORQUED, STEERING WHEEL CAN COME LOOSE AND STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE STEERING COLUMN.
Units
13 units
Description
SPLINED SHAFT IN FIXED STEERING COLUMN IS TOO SHORT, CAUSING THE HUB OF THE STEERING WHEEL TO NOT FULLY SEAT IN THE TAPER.
What to do
REPLACE STEERING COLUMN.
Product
Mack CH SERIES
Manufacturer(s)
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →