Recall campaign89V157000
Recall 89V157000: 1989 Mack CH
Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
- Report received
- Sep 21, 1989
- Manufacturer
- Mack trucks, incorporated
- Potentially affected
- 13vehicles
- Model years
- 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
Splined shaft in fixed steering column is too short, causing the hub of the steering wheel to not fully seat in the taper.
Possible consequence
If the retaining nut is improperly torqued, steering wheel can come loose and steering control would be lost and could result in an accident.
Remedy
Replace steering column.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1989 Mack CH0 complaints
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.