Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02V019000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V019000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 869 affected units, MACK/STEERING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain class 8 heavy duty trucks equipped with r. H. Sheppard m90 steering gears, an incorrect hose was used for the high-pressure line between the power steering pump and the steering gear. the hose is rated at 2000 psi, while it should be rated at 3000 psi.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the steering hose. owner notification began march 22, 2002. 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 1-610-709-3011.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V019000

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2002-01-18T00:00:00

Subject: Mack/steering

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 869

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SCO272

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain class 8 heavy duty trucks equipped with r. H. Sheppard m90 steering gears, an incorrect hose was used for the high-pressure line between the power steering pump and the steering gear. the hose is rated at 2000 psi, while it should be rated at 3000 psi.

Consequence Summary: This hose could develop a leak or burst while in service. should the line burst, steering control would still be maintained, but a loss of power assist will be experienced.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the steering hose. owner notification began march 22, 2002. 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 1-610-709-3011.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-z83c~3xrc~kdqv

NHTSA ID: 02V019000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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