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  NHTSA Recall 00V308000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V308000; Date: Oct. 6, 2000

This condition could result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Mack MS200

Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)

Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Incorporated

Affected Units:: 35

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. The steering gear fasteners were incorrectly tightened and can work loose.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will remove, degrease, and retorque steering gear mounting bolts.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began November 27, 2000. 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. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 27, 2000

Also see:

All recalls of Mack vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.