NHTSA Recall 88V125000

Filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Component: Steering. Reported 1988-07-27. An estimated 6,400 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

SOME OF THE NUTS/BOLTS USED TO FASTEN THE STEERING PITMAN ARM MAY LOOSEN.

Risk

THIS WOULD ALLOW THE PITMAN ARM TO COME OFF THE STEERINGGEAR SECTOR SHAFT AND RESULT IN IMMEDIATE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLECRASH COULD OCCUR.

What the manufacturer will do

RETORQUE NUTS/BOLTS WHERE NECESSARY.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING PITMAN ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

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