2002-2003 Mack CX recall: exterior lighting
Mack Trucks, Incorporated reported this safety recall on April 14, 2003. It covers about 39 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 39
- reported
- Apr 14, 2003
- owners notified
- May 28, 2003
Exterior lighting
- What is wrong
- Certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the view of one of the four back of cab reflectors is blocked by the exhaust system.
- Risk
- With the right reflector not being visible, the width of the vehicle is not readily apparent, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install two additional reflectors. Owner notification began june 4, 2003. 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-
Recall number 03V147000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 03V147000
Is there a recall on the 2002-2003 Mack CX exterior lighting?
Yes. Recall 03V147000, reported on April 14, 2003, covers about 39 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V147000?
Dealers will install two additional reflectors. Owner notification began june 4, 2003. 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-
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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