Recall 05V118000: 2004 Mack CV and 1 other model

Report received

Mar 29, 2005

Manufacturer

Mack trucks, inc

Potentially affected

127vehicles

Model years

2004

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 heavy-duty, class 8 trucks, the lower and upper steering shaft pinch bolts were improperly tightened.

Possible consequence

As a result of this condition, the steering shaft could possibly come loose which could lead to a sudden loss of vehicle control, which could result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the torque at the suspect joints, and correct if necessary free of charge. The recall began on may 5, 2005. Owners may contact mack at 1-610-709-2131.

Affected model years

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

• 2004 Mack CV0 complaints
• 2004 Mack DM0 complaints