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2006-2007 Mack CV713 recall: hose, piping, and connections

Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on April 12, 2006. It covers about 289 vehicles.

vehicles affected
289
reported
Apr 12, 2006
owners notified
Apr 28, 2006

Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections

What is wrong
On certain trucks, an air system hose was installed rather than the required high-pressure power steering hose between the main and slave steering gear.
Risk
The air hose pressure rating is well below that of the power steering hose and may rupture, causing a loss of power assist, which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install the correct power steering hose. The recall began on april 28, 2006. Owners may contact mack at 1‑800‑528‑6586.

Recall number 06V117000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 06V117000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2007 Mack CV713 hose, piping, and connections?

Yes. Recall 06V117000, reported on April 12, 2006, covers about 289 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V117000?

Dealers will install the correct power steering hose. The recall began on april 28, 2006. Owners may contact mack at 1‑800‑528‑6586.

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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