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1997 Mack Ch Recall

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Active Safety Recalls (2)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1997 Mack Ch in Canada.

Ref #2002-189 Campaign : SC-0277
2002-10-15 8 units

Brakes

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, additional axles were installed to increase the gross vehicle weight capacity but the parking brake capacity was not increased accordingly therefore not complying with CMVSS 121 regulations. Correction: The dealer will perform repairs as necessary.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

View government recall bulletin Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act
Ref #1997-229 Campaign : SC0253
1997-12-22 1 355 units

Steering

Issue Description

IF THE DRAG LINK AXLE STEERING ARM CONNECTION IS NOT TORQUED AND THE COTTER PIN IS NOT INSTALLED, THE NUT COULD BACK OFF DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. IF THE NUT BACKS OFF, THERE COULD BE LOSS OF DRIVER CONTROL. CORRECTION: A TORQUE CHECK/CORRECTION WILL BE PERFORMED ON THE DRAG LINK TO STEERING AXLE CONNECTION.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

View government recall bulletin Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act
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