MACK CXN 2007: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V367000

Make Model Year
MACK CXN 2007
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2006-09-25 2006-09-26 2006-09-26

Production Dates: 2006-05-08 - 2006-06-07

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0316

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1102

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BRAKE CAM TUBES ON THE STEER AND DRIVE AXLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN GREASED.

Consequence

THE BRAKE CAM JOURNALS MAY CORRODE WHICH MAY LEAD TO THE BRAKES DRAGGING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL ADD GREASE TO THE BRAKE CAM TUBES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK AT 1-800-866-1177.

Notes

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.