Recall
Mack Chn — 05V438000
NHTSA ID
05V438000
Make
Mack
Model
Chn
Years Affected
2005
Recall Date
2005-09-26
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Units Affected
2,582
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
SC0304
Summary
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE BRAKE CAM TUBES ON THE STEER AXLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN GREASED.
Consequence
THE BRAKE CAM JOURNAL MAY CORRODE WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE BRAKES DRAGGING. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE BRAKE CAMSHAFT TO INSPECT FOR CORROSION. THE BRAKE CAMSHAFT WILL BE REPLACED AS REQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 27, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK AT 1-336-393-2233.