Recall 90V-140: 1988–1990 Mack MS200, 1988–1990 Mack MS250 and 1 more
RVI INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Aug 1, 1990, covering about 1,770 vehicles.
The problem
Capscrew that attaches steering gear to the steering bracket may loosen and cause the gear to separate from its supporting bracket.
The risk
This could affect steering control and result in anaccident.
The fix
Replace the steering bracket and capscrews.
Notes
System: power steering gear mounting.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with sheppard m80 power steering gear.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | RVI INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Rack and Pinion |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 90V140000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mack MS200 | 1988, 1989, 1990 | All years |
| Mack MS250 | 1988, 1989, 1990 | All years |
| Mack MS300 | 1988, 1989, 1990 | All 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-140?
Capscrew that attaches steering gear to the steering bracket may loosen and cause the gear to separate from its supporting bracket.
How is recall 90V-140 fixed?
Replace the steering bracket and capscrews.
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.