Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02V168000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V168000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 40 affected units, MACK/FMVSS 108/HEAD LAMP, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain class 8 chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." front drive axles were installed by the macungie modification center. with the installation of the axle, the overall height of the front of the vehicle was raised.
Corrective Action
A set of lamps will be mounted below the bumper, bringing the lamp height into compliance. the existing lamps in the hood will be removed and decorative covers will be installed to cover the holes in the hood. Owner notification began october 4, 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 1-610-709-3337.