MACK UNSPECIFIED 9999: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 69V144000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
MACK | UNSPECIFIED | NO YEAR |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1969-10-10 | 1969-10-16 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 93
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT WORM FOLLOWER LOCK- ING SCREW ON POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLYMAY WORK LOOSE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND SCREW WORKS OUT COMPLETELY, INPUTWORM AND FOLLOW SHAFT WILL DISENGAGE CAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BY REPLACING FOLLOWER SCREW WITH IMPROVED SCREW AND LOCKING WASHER.'