NHTSA Campaign 90V120000

STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

Issued by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED · Reported Jun 15, 1990 · 300 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MACK CF 1985 300
MACK CF 1986 300
MACK CF 1987 300
MACK CF 1988 300

Source: NHTSA Campaign 90V120000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.