MACK CF 1988: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V120000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MACK | CF | 1988 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1990-12-31 | 1990-06-15 | 1990-06-26 |
Production Dates: 1985-07-01 - 1988-07-01
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 300
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
WELDING DEFICIENCIES CAN CAUSE TWO-PIECE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET TO PROGRESSIVELY SEPARATE.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING, AND A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
REPLACE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKETS WITH PROPERLY WELDED BRACKETS.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS.
