Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #91V080000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 91V080000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 35 affected units, STEERING:POWER ASSIST:HYDROBOOST UNIT, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Incorrect manufacture of the hydroboost cylinder allows the ball socket clamp to contact right side steering lever on an extreme left turn and cause flexing of the cylinder rod .

Corrective Action

Replace incorrectly built boost cylinders.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 91V080000

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1991-05-23T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:power assist:hydroboost unit

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 35

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Incorrect manufacture of the hydroboost cylinder allows the ball socket clamp to contact right side steering lever on an extreme left turn and cause flexing of the cylinder rod .

Consequence Summary: This flexing can cause seal failure or cylinder failureof the hydroboost unit and result in loss of steering control and result in avehicle accident.

Corrective Action: Replace incorrectly built boost cylinders.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6chc~5rq7_v4dk

NHTSA ID: 91V080000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

Created Meta: N/A

Updated At: 1742808662

Updated Meta: N/A

Meta: { }

Recall Link: