Recall 89V-032: 1987–1988 Mack DM Series, 1987–1988 Mack DMM Series and 5 more

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Mar 3, 1989, covering about 3,127 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-032
Report date
Mar 3, 1989
Vehicles affected
3,127
Owners notified
Oct 27, 1989

The problem

An incorrect high pressure power steering hose may have been installed.

The risk

Under certain conditions, hose could fail resulting inloss of power steering assist and possibly an accident.

The fix

Replace incorrect power steering hoses.

Notes

System: power steering hose.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with stratoflex high pressurepower steering hose.

Recall details

ManufacturerMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
ComponentSteering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, and Connections
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V032000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mack DM Series1987, 1988All years
Mack DMM Series1987, 1988All years
Mack R Series1987, 1988All years
Mack RD Series1987, 1988All years
Mack RM Series1987, 1988All years
Mack RW Series1987, 1988All years
Mack U Series1987, 1988All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 89V-032?

An incorrect high pressure power steering hose may have been installed.

How is recall 89V-032 fixed?

Replace incorrect power steering hoses.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.