2001 MACK RB RECALL - #01V389000
RECALL FOR STEERING : HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST : PUMP
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH E-TECH ENGINES. A CONDITION EXISTS ON THE AUXILIARY DRIVE SHAFT OF THE E-TECH ENGINE THAT CAUSES THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING ON VEHICLES WHERE THE POWER STEERING PUMP IS MOUNTED OFF THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2001 MACK RB |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
5/19/2001 - 12/12/2001 |
| Recalled on |
1/2/2002 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
3/22/2002 |
| # Affected |
7,500 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH E-TECH ENGINES. A CONDITION EXISTS ON THE AUXILIARY DRIVE SHAFT OF THE E-TECH ENGINE THAT CAUSES THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING ON VEHICLES WHERE THE POWER STEERING PUMP IS MOUNTED OFF THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE. |
| Consequences |
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES AND REPLACE THE NUT THAT HOLDS THE GEAR TO THE AUXILIARY DRIVE SHAFT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 22, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MACK AT 1-610-709-3011. |
| Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2001 MACK RB Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, CONTROLS
2001 MACK RB Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
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