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2004 Mack CH and Mack CX recall: steering

Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on June 25, 2004. It covers about 219 vehicles.

vehicles affected
219
reported
Jun 25, 2004
owners notified
Oct 1, 2004

Steering

What is wrong
On certain truck chassis, the steering gear mounting bolts were over-torqued at installation. The steering gear is mounted to the vehicle's frame rail with 3 bolts.
Risk
Failure of two of the three bolts could result in the loss of steering, which could result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash .
Remedy
Dealers will inspect vehicles. New steering gear mounting bolts will be installed. The recall began october 2004. Owners should contact mack at 1‑610‑709‑3337.

Recall number 04V309000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V309000

Is there a recall on the 2004 Mack CH and Mack CX steering?

Yes. Recall 04V309000, reported on June 25, 2004, covers about 219 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V309000?

Dealers will inspect vehicles. New steering gear mounting bolts will be installed. The recall began october 2004. Owners should contact mack at 1‑610‑709‑3337.

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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