1990 Mack CF recall: linkages

Mack Trucks, Incorporated reported this safety recall on May 1, 1991. It covers about 3,673 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 3,673
reported: May 1, 1991
owners notified: Jun 23, 1992

Steering: linkages

What is wrong: Stresses imposed on the lever during turning maneuvers and/or impact incidents, such as would be caused by curbs or road surface irregularity, reduce the life expectancy of the part. The steering lever may crack and eventually the stresses could cause the steering lever to break.
Risk: A broken steering lever will cause loss of steeringcontrol without prior warning which may result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Replace the defective steering arms.

Recall number 91V070000

Affected vehicles

Mack CF 1990 1990

Questions about recall 91V070000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Mack CF linkages?

Yes. Recall 91V070000, reported on May 1, 1991, covers about 3,673 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 91V070000?

Replace the defective steering arms.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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