NHTSA Recall 86V070000

Filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Component: Steering. Reported 1986-05-27. An estimated 180 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

AN INCORRECT STEERING SHAFT RETAINING NUT IS INSTALLED ON THE SHAFT AND CAN LOOSEN CAUSING STEERING PLAY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECTS: IF NUT IS NOT REPLACED, STEERING WHEEL DISENGAGEMENT COULD OCCUR CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY A VEHICLE CRASH.

What the manufacturer will do

INSTALL PROPER NUT TO ENSURE STEERING WHEEL RETENTION.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CF MODEL FIRE APPARATUS.

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Vehicles covered by this recall