Mack Rd 2004
Model Rd made in 2004 by Mack got 3 recalls as well as 7 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and structure. There were some recalls concerningpower train and suspension.
Model 2004
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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| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V069000 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | from 02/01/2002 to 09/30/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 15490 | 03/05/2010 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 03/03/2010 | 02/26/2010 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2004 cl, cv, le, mr, rb, rd, and model year 2003 through 2004 dm heavy trucks manufactured from february 1, 2002 through september 30, 2003, equipped with axle beams manufactured by bharat forge. the axle beam may have transverse shear lines on the bottom of the axle from the trimming process. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | These lines, if present, can promote initiation of cracks, which over time may possibly lead to axle beam failure and a vehicle crash can occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Mack will notify owners, inspect and replace any affected axle beams free of charge. the safety recall began on march 5, 2010. owners may contact mack at 1-800-866-1177. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mack trucks recall no. sc0341.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 . | |||||||||||||||
| 09V240000 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | from 10/01/2003 to 09/30/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 10300 | 08/14/2009 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 06/30/2009 | 06/30/2009 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Mack is recalling 10,300 model year 2004 and 2005 cl, cv, dm, le, and rb and model year 2004 rd heavy trucks manufactured from october 1, 2003 through september 30, 2004, equipped with axle beams manufactured by bharat forge. the axle beam may have transverse shear lines on the bottom of the axle from the trimming process. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | These lines, if present, can promote initiation of cracks, which over time may possibly lead to axle beam failure and a vehicle crash can occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Mack will notify owners, inspect and replace any affected axle beams free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during on or about august 20, 2009. owners may contact mack at 1-800-866-1177. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mack's recall campaign no. sc0341.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 . | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 05V312000 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | from 01/01/2004 to 03/31/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 100 | 08/19/2005 | ODI | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 07/07/2005 | 07/13/2005 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with holland air suspension systems, a transverse beam casting may fracture under normal loads. if a casting breaks when the vehicle is traveling on a roadway there is the potential for pieces of the casting to become projectiles and the suspension's transverse beam may drop down low enough to contact the road surface. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This will cause sparks that could potentially ignite and cause a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace the defective transverse beam assemblies. the recall began on august 19, 2005. owners may contact mack trucks at 610-709-2131. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mack trucks recall no.sc0300 and sc301.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||||
| FSB-214-024 | 01/01/2011 | 10040051 | Ready | 08/15/2011 | |
| FSB-214-024 | 01/01/2011 | 10040051 | Mack trucks: there is revised mounting hardware for the exhaust manifold and turbocharger. *rm | 08/15/2011 | |
| STRUCTURE | |||||
| SB-121037 | 10/28/2008 | 10027765 | Mack trucks: cracks in lower frame flange. on certain cv and rd model chassis equipped with constant section frame rails, cracks may develop in the lower frame flange in the area of the steering gear. *pe | 02/02/2009 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| SB-121037 | 10/28/2008 | 10027765 | Mack trucks: cracks in lower frame flange. on certain cv and rd model chassis equipped with constant section frame rails, cracks may develop in the lower frame flange in the area of the steering gear. *pe | 02/02/2009 | |
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||||
| SB-121037 | 10/28/2008 | 10027765 | Mack trucks: cracks in lower frame flange. on certain cv and rd model chassis equipped with constant section frame rails, cracks may develop in the lower frame flange in the area of the steering gear. *pe | 02/02/2009 | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| FSB-491-029 | 02/01/2011 | 10040704 | Mack trucks: there are cracks in a steel oil tube that can lead to leaking. *rm | 09/09/2011 | |
| FSB-491-029 | 02/01/2011 | 10040704 | Ready | 09/09/2011 | |