2004 MACK CX RECALL - #04V309000
RECALL FOR STEERING
ON CERTAIN TRUCK CHASSIS, THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS WERE OVER-TORQUED AT INSTALLATION. THE STEERING GEAR IS MOUNTED TO THE VEHICLE'S FRAME RAIL WITH 3 BOLTS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2004 MACK CX |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Manufactured between |
5/20/2004 - 5/28/2004 |
| Recalled on |
6/30/2004 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
10/1/2004 |
| # Affected |
219 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRUCK CHASSIS, THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS WERE OVER-TORQUED AT INSTALLATION. THE STEERING GEAR IS MOUNTED TO THE VEHICLE'S FRAME RAIL WITH 3 BOLTS. |
| Consequences |
FAILURE OF TWO OF THE THREE BOLTS COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF STEERING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH . |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT VEHICLES. NEW STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS WILL BE INSTALLED. THE RECALL BEGAN OCTOBER 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MACK AT 1-610-709-3337. |
| Notes |
MACK RECALL NO. SC0288.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2004 MACK CX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2004 MACK CX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2004 MACK CX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2004 MACK CX Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
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