Recall 06V-271: 2007 Mack CHN, 2007 Mack CL and 3 more
MACK TRUCKS, INC recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jul 26, 2006, covering about 7,447 vehicles.
The problem
On certain trucks equipped with a legris air manifold, the brass push-to-connect cartridge may unexpectedly separate from the plastic housing.
The risk
If the push-to-connect cartridge that supplies the air to the park brake chambers were to separate, then the brakes could unexpectedly apply increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the air manifold free of charge. The recall began on september 27, 2006. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Notes
Mack recall no. Sc0312.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
| Manufacturer | MACK TRUCKS, INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V271000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mack CHN | 2007 | All years |
| Mack CL | 2007 | All years |
| Mack CT | 2007 | All years |
| Mack CV | 2007 | All years |
| Mack CXN | 2007 | All 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 06V-271?
On certain trucks equipped with a legris air manifold, the brass push-to-connect cartridge may unexpectedly separate from the plastic housing.
How is recall 06V-271 fixed?
Dealers will replace the air manifold free of charge. The recall began on september 27, 2006. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
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.