MACK CX 2004: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V392000

Make Model Year
MACK CX 2004
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2006-10-13 2006-10-13

Production Dates: 2002-01-01 - 2006-10-31

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0317

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 40204

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A LEAK IN THE ASET AC FUEL INJECTION LINE MAY SPRAY FUEL ON THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION PIPES THAT CARRY HOT EXHAUST GASES .

Consequence

THIS COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN AN ENGINE FIRE.

Remedy

MACK HAS ISSUED A STOP WORK ON THIS CAMPAIGN UNDER FURTHER NOTICE "2-22-2007". THE REMEDY DOES NOT ADEQUATELY ADDRESS THE ISSUE ON ALL VEHICLES. MACK WILL RE-RELEASE THE RECALL IN THE NEAR FUTURE. "PLEASE SEE NHTSA NO. 07V159/MACK RECALL NO. SCO323 FOR VEHICLES THAT HAVE HAD THIS REPAIR ALREADY PERFORMED." THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED "PLEASE SEE 07V401/SC0324".

Notes

MACK TRUCKS RECALL NO. SC0317.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.