Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V201000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V201000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 998 affected units, MACK/ARVINMERITOR/SKF/FRONT AXLE HUBS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V201000

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2003-06-03T00:00:00

Subject: Mack/arvinmeritor/skf/front axle hubs

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 998

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC280

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: Seizure of the bearings can cause wheel separation or wheel end fire.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2vss.bumr~5d4u

NHTSA ID: 03V201000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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