Mack, Western 1983–1984 Steering recall
Recalled March 22, 1984 · NHTSA recall 84V033000 · Mack
Remedy
INSPECTION AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALLATION OF PROPER STEERING SHAFT CLAMP BOLTS TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS.
Units
4,393 units
Description
IMPROPER STEERING CLAMP BOLTS AND TORQUE APPLIED DURING INSTALLATION. THE BOLT COULD FAIL, ALLOWING THE STEERING YOKE TO BECOME LOOSE.
What to do
INSPECTION AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALLATION OF PROPER STEERING SHAFT CLAMP BOLTS TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS.
Product
Mack DM SERIES · Mack MC SERIES · Mack MH · Mack R SERIES · Mack RD SERIES · Mack RL SERIES · Mack RM SERIES · Mack RS SERIES · Mack RWL SERIES · Mack RWS SERIES · Mack U SERIES · Mack WL SERIES · Mack WS · Mack WS SERIES
Manufacturer(s)
Mack Trucks, Inc. · WESTERN PRODUCTS
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →