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Mack MH Recall 87V166: Steering:Linkages

NHTSA campaign 87V166, reported October 26, 1987, 200 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V166MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES
Problem
ON RIGHT HAND STEERING ARM, KEYWAY MAY BE IN THE WRONG LOCATION CAUSING A TOGGLE CONDITION TO OCCUR UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN SLOW STEERING RETURN WITHOUT PRIORWARNING WHICH WOULD AFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR ACRASH.
Remedy
REPLACE INCORRECT STEERING ARM.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING ARMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH DUAL STEERING GEARS.

Affected vehicles

Mack MH19861987
Mack RW Series19861987