Vehicle Recall Archive for 1987 MACK
| Record ID | 7951 |
| Campaign Number | 88V043000 |
| Make of Vehicle | MACK |
| Model of Vehicle | RM |
| Year | 1987 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
| Defect Description | THE STEERING SHAFT SPLINE ENGAGEMENT IS ONLY .52, THE RECOMMENDED ENGAGEMENT IS 2 INCHES. |
| Effect of Defect | UNDER IMPACTS SUCH AS ROAD POTHOLES, IT COULD RESULT INSHAFT DISENGAGEMENT. THE DRIVER WOULD IMMEDIATELY LOSE STEERING CONTROLWITHOUT WARNING AND VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR. |
| Fix Defect | REPLACE SHAFTS THAT MEASURE UNDER THE MINIMUM ENGAGEMENT DIMENSIONS WITH A LONGER SHAFT. |
| Manufacturers | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Start of Manufacture | 19850101 |
| End of Manufacture | 19880101 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 259 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19880325 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19880328 |
| Part Number | |
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