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.
2002 Mack CV500; 2003 Mack CV500
Component: Steering
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 206
On certain chassis, the weld that attaches the ball socket end to the steering boost cylinder housing could crack and fail.
Dealers will replace the boost cylinder mounting bracket. Owner notification began on October 1, 2003. Owners should contact mack at 1-610-709-3337.
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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