Recall 90V052000: 1989 Mack RD

Report received

Mar 16, 1990

Manufacturer

Mack trucks, incorporated

Potentially affected

267vehicles

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

Interference between steering gear sector shaft and the frame rail through hole can cause sector shaft wear and can weaken shaft cause it to break.

Possible consequence

Shaft failure during vehicle operation would cause loss of steering control and a crash without prior warning.

Remedy

Enlarge frame rail through hole to prevent interference: replace steering gear sector shaft if scored.

Affected model years

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

• 1989 Mack RD0 complaints