NHTSA campaign 87V179000
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall 87V179000
CROSS STEERING LEVERS MAY BE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND SUBJECT TO FAIL DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
Reported 11/23/1987
What can happen
SUCH FAILURE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
Repair
INSTALL NEW, PROPERLY HEAT TREATED STEERING LEVER.
Components
- Steering: Linkages
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.