Recall 01V-301: 2000–2001 Mack CV, 2000–2001 Mack RD
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Sep 24, 2001, covering about 483 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: class a heavy duty trucks with 18,000 lb. Front axles may have front springs installed that are rated for the 14,600 lb. Front axle.
The risk
Front spring failure could result in loss of vehicle control.
The fix
Dealers will replace both springs. Owner notification began december 26, 2001. 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.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front › Springs › Coil Springs |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 01V301000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 01V-301?
Vehicle description: class a heavy duty trucks with 18,000 lb. Front axles may have front springs installed that are rated for the 14,600 lb. Front axle.
How is recall 01V-301 fixed?
Dealers will replace both springs. Owner notification began december 26, 2001. 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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.