Mack Cf 1986
Model Cf made in 1986 by Mack got 1 investigation as well as 3 recalls. The car had one investigation (steering). There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1986
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V120000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 07/01/1985 to 07/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 300 | 12/31/1990 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 06/15/1990 | 06/26/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Welding deficiencies can cause two-piece steering gear mounting bracket to progressively separate. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could result in loss of steering control, withoutprior warning, and a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace steering gear mounting brackets with properly welded brackets. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering gear mounting bracket.vehicle description: fire trucks. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 91V070000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 12/01/1967 to 12/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 3673 | 06/23/1992 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 05/01/1991 | 05/15/1991 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Stresses imposed on the lever during turning maneuvers and/or impact incidents, such as would be caused by curbs or road surface irregularity, reduce the life expectancy of the part. the steering lever may crack and eventually the stresses could cause the steering lever to break. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | A broken steering lever will cause loss of steeringcontrol without prior warning which may result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the defective steering arms. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering levers.vehicle description: cf model fire chassis with gross axle weight ratings of12,000 pounds or greater and equipped with power steering.note: the specific mack axles affected are: fa532, faf532, fafw537, fafw5372,fafw13.5, faw538, faw14.3, fa604, fa6042, faw616, faw618, faw617, and faw20. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 86V070000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 03/01/1984 to 01/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 180 | 11/05/1986 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 05/27/1986 | 06/06/1986 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | An incorrect steering shaft retaining nut is installed on the shaft and can loosen causing steering play. consequence of defects: if nut is not replaced, steering wheel disengagement could occur causing loss of steering control and possibly a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
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| Corrective Summary | Install proper nut to ensure steering wheel retention. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering wheel retaining nut. vehicle description: cf model fire apparatus. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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| STEERING | ||||||
| PE90108 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 08/10/1990 | 11/30/1990 | STEERING BOOST CYLINDER | ||
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