| NHTSA Record Id: 34259 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK |
| Recalled Component Id: 000021586000111356000000148 |
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| Model Name: CV |
Model Year: 2003 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V530000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: SC0290 |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 18 2003 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 28 2003 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 920 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 07 2005 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Nov, 01 2004 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 03 2004 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain trucks, the fuel tank mounting strap was not welded to specifications and may fail. the fuel tank strap supports and fastens the steps for the operator and passenger to enter and exit the cab. |
Consequence Summary: If the pedestal step mounting bracket separated from the fuel tank strap, passenger could fall from the vehicle when entering or exiting the cab, increasing the risk of personal injuries. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the fuel tank mounting strap and replace it if necessary. the recall began february 7, 2005. owners should contact mack trucks at 1-610-709-3337. |
Recall Notes: Mack recall no. sc0290.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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