MACK CXN 2006: WHEELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V184000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MACK | CXN | 2006 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-06-17 | 2005-04-22 | 2005-04-28 |
Production Dates: 2005-02-21 - 2005-03-23
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0297
Component: WHEELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 58
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED. THIS ALLOWS CRACKS TO DEVELOP OVER TIME.
THIS MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO WHEEL FAILURE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 17, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 610-709-2131.
MACK TRUCKS RECALL NO. SC0297. CUSTOMERS MAY 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.
