Mack Recall 90V139000: Steering, Rack And Pinion

NHTSA recall 90V139000 · announced August 1, 1990 · filed by Rvi Inc. · 2,135 units affected

The problem

CAPSCREW THAT ATTACHES STEERING GEAR TO THE STEERING BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE GEAR TO SEPARATE FROM ITS SUPPORTING BRACKET.

The risk

THIS COULD AFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

What to do

PROPERLY TORQUE CAPSCREWS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: POWER STEERING GEAR MOUNTING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH SHEPPARD 292 S6 POWER STEERING GEAR.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.