Recall 05V-348: 2006 Mack CL

MACK TRUCKS, INC recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jul 28, 2005, covering about 12 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-348
Report date
Jul 28, 2005
Vehicles affected
12
Owners notified
Aug 18, 2005

The problem

On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame may not be tightened properly.

The risk

This may affect the performance of the steering which may result in a vehicle crash.

The fix

Dealers will check the torque on the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame and tighten the bolts properly. The recall began august 18, 2005. Owners may contact mack at 1-800-528-6586.

Notes

Mack trucks recall no. Sc0302. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerMACK TRUCKS, INC
ComponentSteering
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V348000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mack CL2006All years

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 05V-348?

On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame may not be tightened properly.

How is recall 05V-348 fixed?

Dealers will check the torque on the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame and tighten the bolts properly. The recall began august 18, 2005. Owners may contact mack at 1-800-528-6586.

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.