MACK CHU 2007: STEERING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V023000

Make Model Year
MACK CHU 2007
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2007-02-12 2007-02-01 2007-02-01

Production Dates: 2006-10-02 - 2006-12-07

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0319

Component: STEERING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2085

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE NUT THAT RETAINS THE STEERING WHEEL MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.

Consequence

IF THE RETAINING NUT WAS NOT INSTALLED, THE STEERING WHEEL MAY COME OFF, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE HORN BUTTON TO CONFIRM THAT THE RETAINING NUT WAS INSTALLED. A RETAINING NUT WILL BE ADDED IF THE NUT IS MISSING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 800-866-1177.

Notes

MACK RECALL NO. SC0319.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.