NHTSA campaign 01V301000

Mack Recall 01V-301: MACK/FRONT SPRINGS

NHTSA recall 01V301000 was reported by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED on September 24, 2001, with 483 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mack CV and Mack RD for model years 2000–2001. Owners were notified on December 26, 2001, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 01V301000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
01V301000 (also written 01V-301 or 01V301)
Filed by
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Report received
Potentially affected
483 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Suspension — Front — Springs — Coil Springs
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 01V301000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Mack

  • Mack CV

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built January 6, 2000 – August 14, 2001 (per NHTSA)
  • Mack RD

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built January 6, 2000 – August 14, 2001 (per NHTSA)
All Mack recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 01V301000.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH 18,000 LB. FRONT AXLES MAY HAVE FRONT SPRINGS INSTALLED THAT ARE RATED FOR THE 14,600 LB. FRONT AXLE.

Safety consequence

FRONT SPRING FAILURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH SPRINGS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 26, 2001. 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 1-610-709-3011.

Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 01V301000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.