Vehicle recall 94V192000 · October 9, 1994
Mack MC, MR and 2 more models
The steering arm can develop cracks causing the lever to break without warning.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The steering arm can develop cracks causing the lever to break without warning.
- Consequence
- This can result in loss of steering control and an accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the steering levers with an improved steering lever with increased fatigue strength.
- Notes
- System: steering; linkages.vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with fa(w) 14.3 spicerfront axle.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact mack trucks at 1-610-439-3011. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 94V192000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 9, 1994
- Filed by
- MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
- Owner notification
- January 23, 1995
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 321
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Linkages
Vehicles covered
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