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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 05V442📅 Sep 29, 2005

2006 Mack CHN & 2006 Mack CXN recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain vehicles, the brake cam tubes on the steer and drive axles may not have been greased.

💥 The risk

The brake cam journal may corrode which could lead to the brakes dragging. This could result in a vehicle fire.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will add grease to the brake cam tubes free of charge. The recall began on october 24, 2005. Owners may contact mack at 1-336-393-2233.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
05V442000
Manufacturer recall #
SC0307
Manufacturer
MACK TRUCKS, INC
Vehicles affected
1,408
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Oct 24, 2005
Built
Jun 1, 2005 – Aug 31, 2005
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Mack recall no. SC0307.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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 05V442 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 05V442?

2006 Mack CHN & 2006 Mack CXN. 1,408 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Mack dealer to book the free repair.