Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar

Mack MH

Reported Sep 27, 1983507 vehicles affectedMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDBuilt Apr 1, 1982 – Sep 1, 1983

The defect

Under severe strain, a defective weld joining the steering wheel hub to the hub perimeter could fail, causing the steering wheel to separate from the vehicle.

The remedy

Defective steering wheels will be replaced at no charge to owner.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

Ask AI about this recallChatGPT Claude Perplexity Google AI Grok

Vehicles in this recall

Mack MH

1982 1983

Notes

Vehicle description: trucks.system: steering; steering wheel hub to perimeter weld.consequences of defect: separation of the steering wheel would probably causeloss of vehicle control without warning, possibly resulting in an accident.note: the truck should not be driven until the defective steering wheel iscorrected.

WatkinsX VIN Decoder

Free VIN decoding with every recall, owner complaint, defect investigation and service bulletin NHTSA publishes for the vehicle. No accounts, no ads, no tracking.

Explore

About

VIN decoding uses the NHTSA vPIC standalone database. Recalls, complaints, investigations and manufacturer communications come from NHTSA ODI datasets. U.S. government works, public domain. Not affiliated with NHTSA.

Ask AIChatGPT Claude Perplexity Google AI Grok