Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
PARKING BRAKE
07V360000MACK TRUCKS, INCfrom 11/04/2005 to 05/01/2007V (Vehicle)1880501/10/2008MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC08/15/200708/16/2007
Defect SummaryOn certain trucks equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.
Consequence SummaryThis could delay or failure in applying the parking brakes which could result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryMack is working with bendix to repair these vehicles (please see 07e037). bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. the recall began on january 10, 2008. owners may contact bendix at 1-440-329-9000 or mack at 1-800-528-6586.
NotesMack recall no. sc0335 (sc0328).customers may 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.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
PARKING BRAKE
SB-53500306/15/200910032559Mack truck: parking brake alert. the new alert is meant to inform the vehicle operator that the parking brake has not been apply while attempting to exit the vehicle. models cxu, chu, gu, and td. no model years listed. *pe04/12/2010