NHTSA Campaign 05V348000

STEERING

Issued by MACK TRUCKS, INC · Reported Jul 28, 2005 · 12 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS, THE BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE STEERING GEAR TO THE FRAME MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED PROPERLY.

Consequence

THIS MAY AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE STEERING WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL CHECK THE TORQUE ON THE BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE STEERING GEAR TO THE FRAME AND TIGHTEN THE BOLTS PROPERLY. THE RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 18, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK AT 1-800-528-6586.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MACK CL 2006 12

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V348000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.