Power steering hose
Defect Summary
On certain trucks, an air system hose was installed rather than the required high-pressure power steering hose between the main and slave steering gear.
Safety Consequence
The air hose pressure rating is well below that of the power steering hose and may rupture, causing a loss of power assist, which could result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install the correct power steering hose. the recall began on april 28, 2006. owners may contact mack at 1-800-528-6586.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mack Trucks, Inc. or involving Steering.
FAQ: Recall 06V117000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 06V117000?
NHTSA recall 06V117000 was issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. on April 12, 2006. It addresses: Power steering hose. The recall affects approximately 289 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V117000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC0310. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.