NHTSA Recall 05V178000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V178000; Date: Apr. 28, 2005
The steering gear could loosen leading to a sudden loss of steering, which could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Mack CT; 2006 Mack CT; 2005 Mack CXN; 2006 Mack CXN
Component: Steering
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc
Affected Units:: 2,773
Recall Summary:
On certain heavy duty class 8 vehicles built with sheppard model m100 steering gear, the steering gear mounting pads, which attach the steering gear to the frame rail, may fail.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the steering gears. The recall began on may 6, 2005. Owners may contact mack at 1-610-709-2131.
Recall Notes:
Mack recall no. Sco298. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 6, 2005
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