Mack CH, DM Series, R Series, RD Series and 1 more (1988-1989): Steering
Recall 89V086000 · May 22, 1989 · Mack Trucks, Incorporated
16,000
vehicles affected
16,000
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 89V086000
- Date
- May 22, 1989
- Maker
- Mack Trucks, Incorporated
- Units affected
- 16,000
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering > Steering wheel/handle bar
- Model years
- 1988-1989
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Other or not stated
What is wrong
STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND/OR TORQUED.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
RENEW AND RETORQUE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS.
Vehicles covered
5 models, 10 model years in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 89V086000?
5 models: Mack CH (1988-1989), Mack DM Series (1988-1989), Mack RD Series (1988-1989) and 2 more, about 16,000 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 89V086000?
RENEW AND RETORQUE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUTS.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.