NHTSA Campaign Id 06V117000; Date: Apr. 12, 2006
The air hose pressure rating is well below that of the power steering hose and may rupture, causing a loss of power assist, which could result in a crash.
2006 Mack CV713; 2007 Mack CV713
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc
Affected Units:: 289
On certain trucks, an air system hose was installed rather than the required high-pressure power steering hose between the main and slave steering gear.
Dealers will install the correct power steering hose. The recall began on April 28, 2006. Owners may contact mack at 1-800-528-6586.
Mack recall no. Sc0310. 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: Apr 28, 2006
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