2003 MACK CX RECALL - #03V147000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE VIEW OF ONE OF THE FOUR BACK OF CAB REFLECTORS IS BLOCKED BY THE EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2003 MACK CX |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
8/22/2002 - 2/25/2003 |
| Recalled on |
4/23/2003 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
5/28/2003 |
| # Affected |
39 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
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| Description |
CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE VIEW OF ONE OF THE FOUR BACK OF CAB REFLECTORS IS BLOCKED BY THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. |
| Consequences |
WITH THE RIGHT REFLECTOR NOT BEING VISIBLE, THE WIDTH OF THE VEHICLE IS NOT READILY APPARENT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO ADDITIONAL REFLECTORS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 4, 2003. 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- |
| Notes |
MACK RECALL NO. SCO279.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 CX Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2003 MACK CX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2003 MACK CX Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, KNUCKLE, SPINDLE, ARM
2003 MACK CX Recall for STEERING
2003 MACK CX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2003 MACK CX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2003 MACK CX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2003 MACK CX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2003 MACK CX Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
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