2003 MACK CV500 RECALL - #03V287000
RECALL FOR STEERING
ON CERTAIN CHASSIS, THE WELD THAT ATTACHES THE BALL SOCKET END TO THE STEERING BOOST CYLINDER HOUSING COULD CRACK AND FAIL.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2003 MACK CV500 |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
7/9/2002 - 6/30/2003 |
| Recalled on |
8/7/2003 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
10/1/2003 |
| # Affected |
206 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN CHASSIS, THE WELD THAT ATTACHES THE BALL SOCKET END TO THE STEERING BOOST CYLINDER HOUSING COULD CRACK AND FAIL. |
| Consequences |
IF THIS CONDITION IS PRESENT, THE RIGHT SIDE STEERING SYSTEM COULD BECOME INOPERABLE AND COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOOST CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKET. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MACK AT 1-610-709-3337. |
| Notes |
MACK RECALL NO. SC282.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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