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  NHTSA Recall 03V287000

NHTSA Campaign Id 03V287000; Date: Aug. 1, 2003

If this condition is present, the right side steering system could become inoperable and could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2002 Mack CV500 2003 Mack CV500

Component: Steering

Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Incorporated

Affected Units:: 206

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain chassis, the weld that attaches the ball socket end to the steering boost cylinder housing could crack and fail.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the boost cylinder mounting bracket. Owner notification began on October 1, 2003. Owners should contact mack at 1-610-709-3337.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Mack recall no. Sc282. 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: Oct 1, 2003

Also see:

All recalls of Mack vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.