2011 MACK MRU RECALL - #11V374000
RECALL FOR STEERING : GEAR BOX : SHAFT SECTOR
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 MRU HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 26, 2008, THROUGH APRIL 26, 2011. THE BOLTS USED TO MOUNT THE STEERING GEAR WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION. THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN WHICH OVER TIME MAY CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO DISCONNECT FROM ITS MOUNTING BRACKET.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2011 MACK MRU |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Manufactured between |
11/26/2008 - 4/26/2011 |
| Recalled on |
7/25/2011 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
9/19/2011 |
| # Affected |
2,294 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR |
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| Description |
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 MRU HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 26, 2008, THROUGH APRIL 26, 2011. THE BOLTS USED TO MOUNT THE STEERING GEAR WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION. THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN WHICH OVER TIME MAY CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO DISCONNECT FROM ITS MOUNTING BRACKET. |
| Consequences |
A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING MAY OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOLTS, WHICH WILL BE TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-866-1177. |
| Notes |
MACK TRUCKS RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS SC0356.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2011 MACK MRU Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2011 MACK MRU Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2011 MACK MRU Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SLACK ADJUSTERS, AUTOMATIC
2011 MACK MRU Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
2011 MACK MRU Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
2011 MACK MRU Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2011 MACK MRU Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, FLASHER UNIT
2011 MACK MRU Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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