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Mack Class 8 Recall 92V114: Steering:Linkages

NHTSA campaign 92V114, reported August 7, 1992, 5,500 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 92V114MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES
Problem
THE CROSS STEERING LEVERS INTERCONNECTING THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND STEERING KNUCKLES TO MAINTAIN ALIGNMENT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM INFERIOR MATERIALS AND FAIL IN LOW IMPACT SITUATIONS.
Risk
FAILURE OF THE CROSS STEERING LEVERS CAN RESULT IN LOSSOF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE CROSS STEERING LEVERS.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 TRUCKS WITH FA(W)616 OR FA(W)617 FRONT AXLESINCORPORATING CROSS STEERING LEVERS PROVIDED BY DANA CORPORATION, HEAT CODED"HJC".

Affected vehicles

Mack Class 819871988