Recall 06V-290: 2004–2007 Mack CHN, 2004–2007 Mack CXN

MACK TRUCKS, INC recall for fuel system, diesel, reported to NHTSA on Aug 3, 2006, covering about 342 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-290
Report date
Aug 3, 2006
Vehicles affected
342
Owners notified
Aug 20, 2006

The problem

On certain trucks, the fuel line crossover bracket may prematurely fail and unexpectedly fall to the road. The location and size of the bracket draws a concern to the bracket being picked up and thrown by the drive axle wheels.

The risk

If the crossover bracket falls a crash may occur without prior notice.

The fix

Dealers will replace the brackets free of charge. The recall began on august 20, 2006. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

Notes

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
ComponentFuel System, Diesel
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V290000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mack CHN2004, 2005, 2006, 2007All years
Mack CXN2004, 2005, 2006, 2007All 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-290?

On certain trucks, the fuel line crossover bracket may prematurely fail and unexpectedly fall to the road. The location and size of the bracket draws a concern to the bracket being picked up and thrown by the drive axle wheels.

How is recall 06V-290 fixed?

Dealers will replace the brackets free of charge. The recall began on august 20, 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.