Caterpillar—785C, 789C and 793C Trucks

PRA number

2002/5880

Published date

Product description

Date range 25 January 2001 through 21 March 2002.
Campaign PI 10203

Reasons the product is recalled

The two tapered bores within the steering box may have been machined incorrectly which could result in decreased steering ball stud service life which could result in loss of control of the steering.

The hazards to consumers

Steering failure.

What consumers should do

Contact your Caterpillar Dealer immediately to schedule this service.

Supplier

Caterpillar of Australia Pty Ltd

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

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