Recalls for your 1989 Mack R Series

Recalls for 1989 Mack R Series

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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR


Posted on: 1989-06-09
Description
Steering wheel retaining nuts may have been improperly installed and/or torqued.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Renew and retorque steering wheel retaining nuts.

Notes
System: steering wheel retaining nuts.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.  Consequence of defect: this could cause steering wheel disengagement from the steering column with loss of steering control which could result in anaccident.

DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:FRONT


Posted on: 1989-06-05
Description
Torque rod bolts are grade 2 instead of grade 5, which is not to specification, and could fail.

Consequence
Bolt failure could allow the rear axle to shift; thiscould adversely affect truck control and could result in a crash.

Corrective Action
Replace torque rod bolts with bolts of the proper specification.

Notes
System: suspension/torque rod fasteners.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with reyco suspension.