Recall Detail

MACK / MS200 / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 8230 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK
Recalled Component Id: 000011818000094059000000005 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: MS200 Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V308000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 35
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 27 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. Report Received Date: Oct, 06 2000
Record Creation date : Oct, 24 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the steering gear fasteners were incorrectly tightened and can work loose. Consequence Summary: This condition could result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove, degrease, and retorque steering gear mounting bolts. Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 27, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mack at 1-610-709-3011. 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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