2003 MACK CV RECALL - #04V530000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY : MOUNTING
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2003 MACK CV |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Manufactured between |
8/18/2003 - 8/28/2003 |
| Recalled on |
11/3/2004 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
2/7/2005 |
| # Affected |
920 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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 action |
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. |
| 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). |
| See also |
2003 MACK CV Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2003 MACK CV Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2003 MACK CV Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CHAMBER
2003 MACK CV Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
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