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 | |||||
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| 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - QUICK RELEASE VALVE | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V194000 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | from 08/20/2008 to 11/26/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 338 | 07/13/2009 | ODI | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 06/01/2009 | 06/01/2009 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Mack is recalling 338 model year 2009 mru and leu heavy duty trucks manufactured from august 20 through november 26, 2008 equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (qrv). the rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Malfunction of the air brake system could result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Mack will notify owners and repair the affected vehicle free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about july 13, 2009. owners can contact mack toll-free at 1-800-866-1177. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mack's recall campaign no. sc0338.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-517010 | 10/06/2009 | 10032491 | Mack truck: haldex rear slack adjusters replacement. no model years listed. *pe | 04/05/2010 | |