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2003 Mack CV recall: mounting

Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on November 1, 2004. It covers about 920 vehicles.

vehicles affected
920
reported
Nov 1, 2004
owners notified
Feb 7, 2005

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting

What is wrong
On certain trucks, the fuel tank mounting strap was not welded to specifications and may fail. The fuel tank strap supports and fastens the steps for the operator and passenger to enter and exit the cab.
Risk
If the pedestal step mounting bracket separated from the fuel tank strap, passenger could fall from the vehicle when entering or exiting the cab, increasing the risk of personal injuries.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank mounting strap and replace it if necessary. The recall began february 7, 2005. Owners should contact mack trucks at 1‑610‑709‑3337.

Recall number 04V530000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V530000

Is there a recall on the 2003 Mack CV mounting?

Yes. Recall 04V530000, reported on November 1, 2004, covers about 920 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V530000?

Dealers will inspect the fuel tank mounting strap and replace it if necessary. The recall began february 7, 2005. Owners should contact mack trucks 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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