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Transport Canada Vehicles

1984–1985 Mack Rwi Recall

Issued May 10, 1985
Issue
Hazard description
ON MODELS WITH DUAL STEERING ARRANGEMENTS, THE DRAG LINKS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY WHEREBY SETTING THE CLAMP ON THE AXLE END OF THE DRAG LINK IN THE DOWNWARD POSITION. THIS COULD CAUSE DRAG LINK CLAMP BOLT TO AXLE BEAM INERFERENCE AND COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STEERING EFFORT OR COMPLETE LOCK-UP OF STEERING WHEN THE DRIVER INITIATES A TURNING MANEUVER. SUDDEN BINDING OF STEERING CAPABILITY COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLE CRASH.
Vehicle
MACK RWI