VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FRONT DISCHARGE MIXER CHASSIS. THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MITER BOXES HAVE NO PROTECTIVE BOOTS ON THE SHAFTS AND DIRT CAN ENTER THE SYSTEM CAUSING THE GEAR SHAFT BEARINGS TO DETERIORATE.
Mack Trucks – MACK/STEERING LOCK UP
| Report Received Date | 10/20/1997 |
| NHTSA ID | 97V181000 |
| Consequence Summary | THE BEARING DETERIORATION CAN CAUSE THE STEERING TO LOCK UP RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE MITER BOXES. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 109 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=97V181000) |
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