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  NHTSA Recall 03V522000

NHTSA Campaign Id 03V522000; Date: Dec. 11, 2003

The ball stud could become loose, causing loss of steering control which could result in a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2003 Mack CH 2003 Mack CX

Component: Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm

Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc

Affected Units:: 148

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain chassis equipped with dana steering axle assemblies. These axles are built with an integral knuckle and steering arm. The steering arm could have longitudinal cracks.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the integral knuckle and steer arm and replace if necessary. Owner notification began on January 16, 2004. 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 1-610-709-3337.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers can 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: Jan 16, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of Mack vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.