MACK MH 1987: STEERING:LINKAGES
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V166000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
MACK | MH | 1987 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1988-08-11 | 1987-10-26 | 1987-11-04 |
Production Dates: 1986-06-01 - 1987-05-01
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 200
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
ON RIGHT HAND STEERING ARM, KEYWAY MAY BE IN THE WRONG LOCATION CAUSING A TOGGLE CONDITION TO OCCUR UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN SLOW STEERING RETURN WITHOUT PRIORWARNING WHICH WOULD AFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR ACRASH.
Remedy
REPLACE INCORRECT STEERING ARM.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING ARMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH DUAL STEERING GEARS.