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Mack Trucks bolts used to mount the steering gear were not tightened to specification.

NHTSA campaign 11V-374 · Reported July 20, 2011 · 2,294 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mack Trucks
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,294
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOLTS, WHICH WILL BE TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION.
COST
Free

The short version

MACK TRUCKS, INC reported a problem with the gear box shaft sector. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE BOLTS USED TO MOUNT THE STEERING GEAR WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION. THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN WHICH OVER TIME MAY CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO DISCONNECT FROM ITS MOUNTING BRACKET.

WHY IT MATTERS

A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING MAY OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOLTS, WHICH WILL BE TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-374.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 11V-374

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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