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Recall campaign89V086000

Recall 89V086000: 1988–1989 Mack R Series and 3 other models

Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Report received
May 22, 1989
Manufacturer
Mack trucks, incorporated
Potentially affected
16,000vehicles
Model years
1988–1989

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Steering wheel retaining nuts may have been improperly installed and/or torqued.

Remedy

Renew and retorque steering wheel retaining nuts.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.