Steering: columnRecall 74V-033 · Mack vehicles

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall 74V-033 covers 32 Mack vehicles for a steering: column problem, reported to NHTSA on February 25, 1974.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected324 models
ReportedFeb 25, 1974Owners notified Mar 28, 1974
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 74V033000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

MACK TRUCK CAMPAIGN NO N/A.BUILT DEC 14 1973 THRU JAN 31 1973.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING DRIVE SHAFT MAY HAVE AN IMPROPER CONSTANTVELOCITY UNIVERSAL JOINT RETAINING CAP SCREW.THE OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH ANINCORRECT CAP SCREW COULD LEAD TO STEERING MALFUNCTION AND RESULT IN LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING CAP SCREW WITH PROPERTYPE SCREW).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.