1987 MACK CLASS 8 Recall

Campaign:
92V114000 on 08/23/1992
Component:
Steering:linkages
Manufactured:
06/30/1987 - 02/29/1988
Affected:
5,500
Defect:
The cross steering levers interconnecting the left and right hand steering knuckles to maintain alignment were manufactured from inferior materials and fail in low impact situations.
Consequence:
Failure of the cross steering levers can result in lossof steering control and a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Replace the cross steering levers.
Notes:
System: steering.vehicle description: class 8 trucks with fa(w)616 or fa(w)617 front axlesincorporating cross steering levers provided by dana corporation, heat coded"hjc".

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