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  NHTSA Recall 88V125000

NHTSA Campaign Id 88V125000; Date: Jul. 27, 1988

This would allow the pitman arm to come off the steeringgear sector shaft and result in immediate loss of steering control and a vehiclecrash could occur.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1988 Mack Dm Series 1988 Mack Dmm Series 1988 Mack R Series 1988 Mack Rd Series 1988 Mack Rm Series 1988 Mack U Series

Component: Steering:linkages

Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Incorporated

Affected Units:: 6,400

icon3 Recall Summary:

Some of the nuts/bolts used to fasten the steering pitman arm may loosen.

icon2 How to Fix:

Retorque nuts/bolts where necessary.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: steering pitman arm. Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 20, 1988

Also see:

All recalls of Mack vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.