Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks, The Nut Used To Retain The Steering Shaft May Or May Not Be A Lock Nut That Has The Locking Feature. A Lock Nut Is Required To Provide Additional Resistance To Ensure That The Nut Does Not Come Loose.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
CHU
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
07V322000
Component Description
Steering
Effect Of Defect
If The Nut Were To Come Loose And Be Left Untreated, The Steering Shaft Could Potentially Separate Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Steering Shaft Pinch Bolts And Locknuts Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 24, 2007. Owners May Contact Mack Trucks At 1-800-528-6586.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20061214
End Of Manufacture
20070522
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1072
Date Owners Notified
20070824
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
20070724
Make Campaign Number
SC0326