Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #91V070000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 91V070000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 3,673 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Stresses imposed on the lever during turning maneuvers and/or impact incidents, such as would be caused by curbs or road surface irregularity, reduce the life expectancy of the part. The steering lever may crack and eventually the stresses could cause the steering lever to break.

Corrective Action

Replace the defective steering arms.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 91V070000

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1991-05-01T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:linkages:arm:pitman

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 3,673

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Stresses imposed on the lever during turning maneuvers and/or impact incidents, such as would be caused by curbs or road surface irregularity, reduce the life expectancy of the part. The steering lever may crack and eventually the stresses could cause the steering lever to break.

Consequence Summary: A broken steering lever will cause loss of steeringcontrol without prior warning which may result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Replace the defective steering arms.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-y6uz-fsj4.hpwr

NHTSA ID: 91V070000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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