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NHTSA recall 85V057000

Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection

Mack MH and 1 more

Reported May 3, 198552 vehicles affectedMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDBuilt Aug 1, 1984 – Mar 1, 1985

The defect

The drag links may have been installed incorrectly allowing drag link clamp bolt to axle beam interference. consequence of defect: during a turning maneuver, increased steering effort or complete lockup of steering could occur without warning. this could result in loss of truck control and a crash.

The remedy

Assure that drag links are installed to correct interference condition.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with dual steering systems. System: steering drag links.