NHTSA Recall 89V086000

Filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Component: Steering. Reported 1989-05-22. An estimated 16,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND/OR TORQUED.

What the manufacturer will do

RENEW AND RETORQUE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD CAUSE STEERING WHEEL DISENGAGEMENT FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WITH LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

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