NHTSA Recall 03V147000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V147000; Date: Apr. 14, 2003
With the right reflector not being visible, the width of the vehicle is not readily apparent, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2002 Mack CX; 2003 Mack CX
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 39
Recall Summary:
Certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " the view of one of the four back of cab reflectors is blocked by the exhaust system.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install two additional reflectors. Owner notification began June 4, 2003. 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-
Recall Notes:
Mack recall no. Sco279. Customers can 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: May 28, 2003
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