The worst 1998 Mack CV problems
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Recalls 1
Suspension: rear
- What is wrong
- On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with dana spicer tandem drive axle models ds463, an undersized attachment weld may fracture without warning.
- Risk
- The loss of this attachment to the vehicle chassis can adversely affect vehicle handling or driver control.
- Remedy
- The dealers will remove the suspect bracket, inspect the axle housing, and reweld the bracket to the axle housing. Owner notification began april 22, 2002. 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 610‑709‑3337.
Recall number 02V061002 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1998 Mack CV 24
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- US10 Emission Engines
- Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) I-Shift / mDRIVE
- (Back Office)
- Programming Failure
- NOx Sensor Troubleshooting Guide
- Use for new vehicles (US21+OBD22
- Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Muffler Troubleshooting Guide
- DEF Pump Troubleshooting Guide
- Temperature Sensor Troubleshooting Guide
- Mack Chassis
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Is the 1998 Mack CV reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1998 Mack CV.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Mack CV?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 1998 Mack CV have?
1 recall, covering suspension.
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