RD SERIES: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	88V102000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MACK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	RD SERIES
Model Year:	1988
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	19870901 - 19880501
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	140
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19880622
Recall Initiated By:	19880622
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	MACK TRUCKS, INC
Report Received Date:	19880627
Record Creation Date:	19880701
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Defect Summary:	COMPRESSION OF FRONT SPRINGS COULD INTERFERE WITH THE 90 DEGREE CROSSOVER FITTINGS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE GEARS.
Consequence Summary:	IF ONE OF THE FITTINGS BREAK, THE HYDRAULIC FLUID ISLOST, RESULTING IN LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND POSSIBLY A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	REPLACE CENTER PORT STEERING GEAR CYLINDER HEADS WITH NEW SIDE PORT CYLINDER HEADS. ALSO, INSTALL THICKER BUMPER STOPS TO ELIMINATE SPRING TO GEAR CONTACT.

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