Recall 03V522000: 2003 Mack CX and 1 other model

Report received

Dec 11, 2003

Manufacturer

Mack trucks, inc

Potentially affected

148vehicles

Model years

2003

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2003 Mack CH0 complaints
• 2003 Mack CX0 complaints