2005–2007 Mack CV recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain trucks equipped with a front glad hand option fail to comply with the performance criteria requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, 'air brake systems.'
💥 The risk
The purpose of this standard is to insure safe braking performance under normal and emergency conditions.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the spring brake modulating valve free of charge. The recall began on october 16, 2006. Owners may contact mack truck 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
- 06V319000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SC0314
- Manufacturer
- MACK TRUCKS, INC
- Vehicles affected
- 108
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
- Owner phone
- 1-800-528-6586
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 16, 2006
- Built
- May 12, 2004 – May 22, 2006
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.