Recall 92V-114: 1987–1988 Mack Class 8
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Aug 7, 1992, covering about 5,500 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
Failure of the cross steering levers can result in lossof steering control and a vehicle accident.
The fix
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".
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V114000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mack Class 8 | 1987, 1988 | 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 92V-114?
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.
How is recall 92V-114 fixed?
Replace the cross steering levers.
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.