Recall
Mack Rs Series — 87V179000
NHTSA ID
87V179000
Make
Mack
Model
Rs Series
Years Affected
1987
Recall Date
1987-11-23
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES
Units Affected
323
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
CROSS STEERING LEVERS MAY BE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND SUBJECT TO FAIL DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
Consequence
SUCH FAILURE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
INSTALL NEW, PROPERLY HEAT TREATED STEERING LEVER.