CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Problem
- Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2024 MD trucks. The steering wheel attachment bolt may loosen and separate from the steering shaft, causing the steering wheel to detach.
- Risk
- A detached steering wheel can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will replace the steering wheel retention bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0453.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The steering wheel attachment bolt on certain trucks may loosen and separate from the steering shaft, which can cause the steering wheel to come off while driving.
A detached steering wheel can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash. Owners are advised not to drive the vehicle until the repair has been performed.
Authorized dealers will replace the steering wheel retention bolt free of charge. Owners who have questions can contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177 (recall number SC0453), and you can check your VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mack MD | 2024 |
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