Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13V493000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V493000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014 cxu and gu model vehicles manufactured may 10, 2013, through june 12, 2013 Includes 535 affected units, Steering Shaft May Loosen, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 cxu and gu model vehicles manufactured may 10, 2013, through june 12, 2013

Defect Summary

Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2014 cxu and gu model vehicles manufactured may 10, 2013, through june 12, 2013. The upper and lower steering shaft pinch bolts may have not been torqued to specification. this may cause the steering shaft to come loose.

Corrective Action

Mack trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering shaft pinch bolts and retorque them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on december 11, 2013. mack's recall number is sc0372. owners may contact mack trucks at 1-336-393-2000.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V493000
Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2013-10-17T00:00:00
Subject: Steering shaft may loosen
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 535

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC0372
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2014 cxu and gu model vehicles manufactured may 10, 2013, through june 12, 2013. The upper and lower steering shaft pinch bolts may have not been torqued to specification. this may cause the steering shaft to come loose.
Consequence Summary: A loose steering shaft would result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mack trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering shaft pinch bolts and retorque them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on december 11, 2013. mack's recall number is sc0372. owners may contact mack trucks at 1-336-393-2000.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 91.78

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NHTSA ID: 13V493000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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