2007 Mack CHN & 2007 Mack CL + 3 more recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain trucks equipped with a legris air manifold, the brass push-to-connect cartridge may unexpectedly separate from the plastic housing.
💥 The risk
If the push-to-connect cartridge that supplies the air to the park brake chambers were to separate, then the brakes could unexpectedly apply increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the air manifold free of charge. The recall began on september 27, 2006. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
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
- 06V271000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SC0312
- Manufacturer
- MACK TRUCKS, INC
- Vehicles affected
- 7,447
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
- Owner phone
- 1-800-528-6586
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 27, 2006
- Built
- Feb 1, 2006 – May 15, 2006
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Mack recall no. SC0312.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.