Recall 06V-117: 2006–2007 Mack CV713

MACK TRUCKS, INC recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Apr 12, 2006, covering about 289 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-117
Report date
Apr 12, 2006
Vehicles affected
289
Owners notified
Apr 28, 2006

The problem

On certain trucks, an air system hose was installed rather than the required high-pressure power steering hose between the main and slave steering gear.

The risk

The air hose pressure rating is well below that of the power steering hose and may rupture, causing a loss of power assist, which could result in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will install the correct power steering hose. The recall began on april 28, 2006. Owners may contact mack at 1-800-528-6586.

Notes

Mack recall no. Sc0310.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 › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, and Connections
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V117000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mack CV7132006, 2007All 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 06V-117?

On certain trucks, an air system hose was installed rather than the required high-pressure power steering hose between the main and slave steering gear.

How is recall 06V-117 fixed?

Dealers will install the correct power steering hose. The recall began on april 28, 2006. 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.