Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #97V181000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V181000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 109 affected units, MACK/STEERING LOCK UP, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: front discharge mixer chassis. the original equipment miter boxes have no protective boots on the shafts and dirt can enter the system causing the gear shaft bearings to deteriorate.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace these miter boxes.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V181000
Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Report Received Date: 1997-10-20T00:00:00
Subject: Mack/steering lock up
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 109

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: front discharge mixer chassis. the original equipment miter boxes have no protective boots on the shafts and dirt can enter the system causing the gear shaft bearings to deteriorate.
Consequence Summary: The bearing deterioration can cause the steering to lock up resulting in loss of steering control.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace these miter boxes.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rcfn.n84r_ecir
NHTSA ID: 97V181000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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