2003 Mack CV500 Problems: 0 Complaints, 1 Recall

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SteeringReported August 1, 2003 · 206 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain chassis, the weld that attaches the ball socket end to the steering boost cylinder housing could crack and fail.
Risk: If this condition is present, the right side steering system could become inoperable and could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the boost cylinder mounting bracket. Owner notification began on october 1, 2003. Owners should contact mack at 1‑610‑709‑3337.

Recall number 03V287000 · Recall details

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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Is the 2003 Mack CV500 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2003 Mack CV500.

What is the most common problem with the 2003 Mack CV500?

There are not enough complaints to tell.

How many recalls does the 2003 Mack CV500 have?

1 recall, covering steering.

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