Recall 07V-531: 2008 Mack CHU, 2008 Mack CXN and 1 more
MACK TRUCKS, INC recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Nov 19, 2007, covering about 1,058 vehicles.
The problem
On certain trucks, the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame may not have been tightened to the specified torque.
The risk
Loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will tighten the bolts free of charge. The recall began on december 10, 2007. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Notes
Mack trucks recall no. Sc0332.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
| Manufacturer | MACK TRUCKS, INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion) |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V531000 |
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 07V-531?
On certain trucks, the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame may not have been tightened to the specified torque.
How is recall 07V-531 fixed?
Dealers will tighten the bolts free of charge. The recall began on december 10, 2007. Owners may contact mack trucks 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.