Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V140000

Steering: rack and pinion

RVI INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-08-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V140000

Steering: rack and pinion

Component
Steering: rack and pinion
Manufacturer
RVI INC.
Vehicles affected
1,770
Reported to NHTSA
1990-08-01
Owners notified
1991-01-22

Defect description

CAPSCREW THAT ATTACHES STEERING GEAR TO THE STEERING BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE GEAR TO SEPARATE FROM ITS SUPPORTING BRACKET.

Safety risk

THIS COULD AFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE STEERING BRACKET AND CAPSCREWS.

Notes

SYSTEM: POWER STEERING GEAR MOUNTING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH SHEPPARD M80 POWER STEERING GEAR.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
MACK MS2001990 1989 1988
MACK MS2501990 1989 1988
MACK MS3001990 1989 1988

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.