Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05V178000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V178000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 2,773 affected units, STEERING GEAR/SHEPPARD, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain heavy duty class 8 vehicles built with sheppard model m100 steering gear, the steering gear mounting pads, which attach the steering gear to the frame rail, may fail.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the steering gears. the recall began on may 6, 2005. owners may contact mack at 1-610-709-2131.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V178000

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2005-04-28T00:00:00

Subject: Steering gear/sheppard

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 2,773

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC0298

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain heavy duty class 8 vehicles built with sheppard model m100 steering gear, the steering gear mounting pads, which attach the steering gear to the frame rail, may fail.

Consequence Summary: The steering gear could loosen leading to a sudden loss of steering, which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the steering gears. the recall began on may 6, 2005. owners may contact mack at 1-610-709-2131.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 05V178000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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