Recall 90V-120: 1985–1988 Mack CF

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jun 15, 1990, covering about 300 vehicles.

NHTSA number
90V-120
Report date
Jun 15, 1990
Vehicles affected
300
Owners notified
Dec 31, 1990

The problem

Welding deficiencies can cause two-piece steering gear mounting bracket to progressively separate.

The risk

This could result in loss of steering control, withoutprior warning, and a vehicle crash.

The fix

Replace steering gear mounting brackets with properly welded brackets.

Notes

System: steering gear mounting bracket.vehicle description: fire trucks.

Recall details

ManufacturerMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
ComponentSteering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion)
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number90V120000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mack CF1985, 1986, 1987, 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 90V-120?

Welding deficiencies can cause two-piece steering gear mounting bracket to progressively separate.

How is recall 90V-120 fixed?

Replace steering gear mounting brackets with properly welded brackets.

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.