Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #88V043000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 88V043000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 259 affected units, STEERING:POWER:SHAFT LOWER WORM, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The steering shaft spline engagement is only .52, the recommended engagement is 2 inches.

Corrective Action

Replace shafts that measure under the minimum engagement dimensions with a longer shaft.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 88V043000

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1988-03-28T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:power:shaft lower worm

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 259

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The steering shaft spline engagement is only .52, the recommended engagement is 2 inches.

Consequence Summary: Under impacts such as road potholes, it could result inshaft disengagement. the driver would immediately lose steering controlwithout warning and vehicle crash could occur.

Corrective Action: Replace shafts that measure under the minimum engagement dimensions with a longer shaft.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-n4ez_b575~s6kx

NHTSA ID: 88V043000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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