Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Heavytrucks Equipped With Truck Hub Units Manufactured By Skf Exclusively For Use On ARVInmeritor’S Ff98X Series Non-Drive Steer Axles, The Hub Unit Bearings Can Wear Prematurely.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
CX
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
03V201000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Hub
Effect Of Defect
Seizure Of The Bearings Can Cause Wheel Separation Or Wheel End Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace All Front Axle Hubs. Owner Notification Began On Oactober 14, 2003. Customers Will Be Informed Of Parts Availability By October 3, 2003. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Mack At 610-709-3337.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19990416
End Of Manufacture
19990715
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
998
Date Owners Notified
20031014
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
20030603
Make Campaign Number
SC280