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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V395000 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | from 03/27/2007 to 09/09/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 921 | 01/12/2010 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 10/06/2009 | 10/08/2009 | 571 | 121 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 trucks which fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure to conform to the requirements increases the application and release time of the service brakes, which could potentially result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will rework the air system free of charge. the safety recall began o january 12, 2010. owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mack trucks recall no. sc0343.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 |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | |||||
| SB-517010 | 10/06/2009 | 10032491 | Mack truck: haldex rear slack adjusters replacement. no model years listed. *pe | 04/05/2010 | |