2006 Mack CL recall: steering
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V348000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SC0302
- Manufacturer
- MACK TRUCKS, INC
- Vehicles affected
- 12
- Component
- STEERING
- Owner phone
- 1-800-528-6586
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 18, 2005
- Built
- Apr 11, 2005 – Apr 26, 2005
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.