Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V404000 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | from 10/22/2007 to 06/30/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 369 | 02/01/2011 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 09/07/2010 | 09/13/2010 | 571 | 121 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Mack is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 gu and mru model vehicles manufactured with a front tow glad hand option. the actuation and release timing of the vehicles exceeds the limit which fails to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the brakes do not perform as they should, a vehicle crash could occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Mack will notify owners and repair the vehicle free of charge. the safety recall began on february 1, 2011. owners may contact mack at 1-877-800-4945. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mack's recall campaign number is sc0345.owners 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 . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | |||||
| SB-730002 | 08/07/2009 | 10032368 | Mack truck: sensor, adaptive cruise with braking (acb), alignment. this bulletin contains information for checking the alignment and adjusting the adaptive cruise with braking (acb) sensor found on cxu, chu, gu and td model mack trucks. | 03/12/2010 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | |||||
| FB-373-011 | 11/01/2010 | 10037284 | Ready | 05/18/2011 | |
| FB-373-011 | 11/01/2010 | 10037284 | Mack: the anti-lock brake system harness is rubbing against the clutch pedal which can cause the electronic malfunction light to come on. *rm | 05/18/2011 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - CONTROLS | ||||||
| PE09010 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 02/13/2009 | 06/18/2009 | AIR BRAKE CONTROL VALVE | ||
| Odi is closing this preliminary evaluation and opening an engineering analysis (ea09-009) to further identify and evaluate the vehicle environment and brake system factors that may be causing or contributing to extended stopping distance perfromance in certain vehicles. | ||||||