2005-2006 Mack CT and Mack CXN recall: steering
Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on April 28, 2005. It covers about 2,773 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,773
- reported
- Apr 28, 2005
- owners notified
- May 6, 2005
Steering
- What is wrong
- On certain heavy duty class 8 vehicles built with sheppard model m100 steering gear, the steering gear mounting pads, which attach the steering gear to the frame rail, may fail.
- Risk
- The steering gear could loosen leading to a sudden loss of steering, which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the steering gears. The recall began on may 6, 2005. Owners may contact mack at 1‑610‑709‑2131.
Recall number 05V178000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 05V178000
Is there a recall on the 2005-2006 Mack CT and Mack CXN steering?
Yes. Recall 05V178000, reported on April 28, 2005, covers about 2,773 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V178000?
Dealers will replace the steering gears. The recall began on may 6, 2005. Owners may contact mack at 1‑610‑709‑2131.
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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