Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #79V165000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V165000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 80 affected units, STEERING:COLUMN COUPLING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The pinch bolt hole center to steering gear input shaft on the lower yoke dimension exceeds specifications. If the pinch bolt becomes loose, it will not engage the steering gear input shaft notch and the shaft could slip off.
Corrective Action
The proper steering gear input shaft yoke will be installed without charge to owner.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 79V165000
Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Report Received Date: 1979-07-09T00:00:00
Subject: Steering:column coupling
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 80
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The pinch bolt hole center to steering gear input shaft on the lower yoke dimension exceeds specifications. If the pinch bolt becomes loose, it will not engage the steering gear input shaft notch and the shaft could slip off.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: The proper steering gear input shaft yoke will be installed without charge to owner.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-gkfu_47wi-8ikd
NHTSA ID: 79V165000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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