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NHTSARecalled May 23, 1991 · #91V080000

STEERING:POWER ASSIST:HYDROBOOST UNIT

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

INCORRECT MANUFACTURE OF THE HYDROBOOST CYLINDER ALLOWS THE BALL SOCKET CLAMP TO CONTACT RIGHT SIDE STEERING LEVER ON AN EXTREME LEFT TURN AND CAUSE FLEXING OF THE CYLINDER ROD . THIS FLEXING CAN CAUSE SEAL FAILURE OR CYLINDER FAILUREOF THE HYDROBOOST UNIT AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Product details

Product
STEERING:POWER ASSIST:HYDROBOOST UNIT
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REPLACE INCORRECTLY BUILT BOOST CYLINDERS.

View the official CPSC notice