Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #87V187000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87V187000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 29 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The pitman arm to drag link angle is out of phase.

Corrective Action

Replace mismarked pitman arm.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87V187000

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1987-12-14T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:linkages:arm:pitman

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 29

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The pitman arm to drag link angle is out of phase.

Consequence Summary: Under certain conditions, steering linkage could go intoa toggle condition resulting in a slow wheel return and impaired steeringcontrol, creating the potential for a vehicle crash without prior warning.

Corrective Action: Replace mismarked pitman arm.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jv74_mkz5~4m45

NHTSA ID: 87V187000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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