Recall 05V-439: 2004–2006 Mack CHN, 2004–2006 Mack CXN

MACK TRUCKS, INC recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Sep 26, 2005, covering about 2,679 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-439
Report date
Sep 26, 2005
Vehicles affected
2,679
Owners notified
Jan 18, 2006

The problem

On certain vehicles. The brake cam tubes on the drive axle may not have been greased.

The risk

The brake cam journal may corrode which could lead to the brakes dragging. This could result in a vehicle fire.

The fix

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 january 18, 2006. Owners may contact mack at 1-336-393-2233.

Notes

Mack recall no. Sc0305.customers 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.

Recall details

ManufacturerMACK TRUCKS, INC
ComponentService Brakes, Air
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V439000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mack CHN2004, 2005, 2006All years
Mack CXN2004, 2005, 2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 05V-439?

On certain vehicles. The brake cam tubes on the drive axle may not have been greased.

How is recall 05V-439 fixed?

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 january 18, 2006. Owners may contact mack at 1-336-393-2233.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.