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.
Recalled Vehicles:2002 Mack CV500; 2003 Mack CV500
Component: Steering
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 206
Recall Summary:On certain chassis, the weld that attaches the ball socket end to the steering boost cylinder housing could crack and fail.
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.
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
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