1987 MACK RD SERIES RECALL - #87V179000
		RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
        CROSS STEERING LEVERS MAY BE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND SUBJECT TO FAIL DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
		Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
		
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							1987 MACK RD SERIES | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							7/1/1987 - 8/1/1987 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							12/4/1987 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							8/16/1988 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							323 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							STEERING:LINKAGES | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							CROSS STEERING LEVERS MAY BE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND SUBJECT TO FAIL DURING NORMAL OPERATION. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							SUCH FAILURE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							INSTALL NEW, PROPERLY HEAT TREATED STEERING LEVER. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							SYSTEM: CROSS STEERING LEVERVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH MACK FAW 616 OR 617 SERIES FRONTAXLE. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
							
							
								1987 MACK RD SERIES Recall for WHEELS
							
							
  
							
								1987 MACK RD SERIES Recall for SUSPENSION, MULTIPLE AXLE
							
							
  
							
								1987 MACK RD SERIES Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE
							
							
  
							
								1987 MACK RD SERIES Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
							
							
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