Mack Rm 1986
Model Rm made in 1986 by Mack got 2 recalls. 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) | ||||||||||||||||
88V043000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 01/01/1985 to 01/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 259 | 03/25/1988 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 03/28/1988 | 04/06/1988 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The steering shaft spline engagement is only .52, the recommended engagement is 2 inches. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Under impacts such as road potholes, it could result inshaft disengagement. the driver would immediately lose steering controlwithout warning and vehicle crash could occur. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace shafts that measure under the minimum engagement dimensions with a longer shaft. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: steeringvehicle description: trucks | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
90V034000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 12/01/1980 to 07/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 1862 | 08/09/1990 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 02/23/1990 | 03/01/1990 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Crack may develop on steering arm that could progress and reduce the fatigue life of the steering arm. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Steering arm could fail without warning resulting in loss of steering control and possibly a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Install a redesigned steering arm. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: steering arm.vehicle description: heavy-duty trucks. |