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Recalls for
1998 Mack Cx
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2000-02-03
Description
Vehicle description: certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. The headlamp assemblies have the bulb identification for the low and high beam reversed on the front lens.
Consequence
The headlight assemblies do not meet the requirements of the standard.
Corrective Action
Owners will be provided with a correct label, along with installation instructions.
Notes
Mack recall no. Sco258.owner notification began march 13, 2000. Owners who do not receive the label and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact mack at 1-610-709-3011.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
Posted on: 2003-06-05
Description
On certain heavytrucks equipped with truck hub units manufactured by skf exclusively for use on arvinmeritor's ff98x series non-drive steer axles, the hub unit bearings can wear prematurely.
Consequence
Seizure of the bearings can cause wheel separation or wheel end fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace all front axle hubs. Owner notification began on oactober 14, 2003. Customers will be informed of parts availability by october 3, 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 610-709-3337.
Notes
Mack recall no. Sc280.customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).