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  NHTSA Recall 04V530000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V530000; Date: Nov. 1, 2004

If the pedestal step mounting bracket separated from the fuel tank strap, passenger could fall from the vehicle when entering or exiting the cab, increasing the risk of personal injuries.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2003 Mack CV

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting

Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc

Affected Units:: 920

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain trucks, the fuel tank mounting strap was not welded to specifications and may fail. The fuel tank strap supports and fastens the steps for the operator and passenger to enter and exit the cab.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the fuel tank mounting strap and replace it if necessary. The recall began February 7, 2005. Owners should contact mack trucks at 1-610-709-3337.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Mack recall no. Sc0290. 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: Feb 7, 2005

Also see:

All recalls of Mack vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.