MACK CH SERIES 1989: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V157000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MACK | CH SERIES | 1989 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1989-09-13 | 1989-09-21 | 1989-10-02 |
Production Dates: 1989-03-01 - 1989-07-01
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 13
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
SPLINED SHAFT IN FIXED STEERING COLUMN IS TOO SHORT, CAUSING THE HUB OF THE STEERING WHEEL TO NOT FULLY SEAT IN THE TAPER.
Consequence
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.
Notes
SYSTEM:STEERING COLUMN SHAFT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:TRUCKS.
