2006 Mack CV and Mack DM recall: idler and attachment

Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on July 28, 2005. It covers about 23 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 23
reported: Jul 28, 2005
owners notified: Aug 18, 2005

Steering: linkages: arm: idler and attachment

What is wrong: On certain trucks, the bolt that attaches the pitman arm to the steering gear may not be tightened properly.
Risk: This may affect the performance of the steering, which may result in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will check the torque on the bolt that attaches the pitman arm to steering gear and tighten the bolt properly. The recall beagn august 18, 2005. Owners contact mack at 1-800-2528-6586.

Recall number 05V349000

Affected vehicles

Mack CV 2006 2006
Mack DM 2006 2006

Questions about recall 05V349000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Mack CV and Mack DM idler and attachment?

Yes. Recall 05V349000, reported on July 28, 2005, covers about 23 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V349000?

Dealers will check the torque on the bolt that attaches the pitman arm to steering gear and tighten the bolt properly. The recall beagn august 18, 2005. Owners contact mack at 1-800-2528-6586.

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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