Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
CV713
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
06V117000
Component Description
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, And ConneCTIons
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install The Correct Power Steering Hose. The Recall Began On April 28, 2006. Owners May Contact Mack At 1-800-528-6586.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20050901
End Of Manufacture
20060301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
289
Date Owners Notified
20060428
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
20060412
Make Campaign Number
SC0310