NHTSA safety recall

Recall 90V140000

Steering › Rack And Pinion — Mack · reported 1 Aug 1990 · 1,770 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

CAPSCREW THAT ATTACHES STEERING GEAR TO THE STEERING BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE GEAR TO SEPARATE FROM ITS SUPPORTING BRACKET.

The risk

THIS COULD AFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

The fix

REPLACE THE STEERING BRACKET AND CAPSCREWS.

SYSTEM: POWER STEERING GEAR MOUNTING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH SHEPPARD M80 POWER STEERING GEAR.

NHTSA campaign

90V140000

Filed by

Rvi Inc.

Report received

1 Aug 1990

Owners notified

22 Jan 1991

Potentially affected

1,770

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Mack Ms200 1989 Mack Ms200 1990 Mack Ms200 1988 Mack Ms250 1989 Mack Ms250 1990 Mack Ms250 1988 Mack Ms300 1989 Mack Ms300 1990 Mack Ms300

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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