NHTSA recall campaign
83V100000
ManufacturerMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDReported1983-09-27Affected507 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
UNDER SEVERE STRAIN, A DEFECTIVE WELD JOINING THE STEERING WHEEL HUB TO THE HUB PERIMETER COULD FAIL, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEFECTIVE STEERING WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
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