Recall 08V-144: 2006–2007 Mack MR
MACK TRUCKS, INC recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Mar 26, 2008, covering about 218 vehicles.
The problem
Mack is recalling 218 my 2006-2007 mr trucks. A check valve was omitted from the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve.
The risk
As a result, an air leak in the secondary or primary system may result in the park brakes inadvertently applying, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will add a check valve to the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve and will also repair the sr-7 valve by applying a check valve repair kit as required for the bendix safety recall (Please see 07e-037). The recall began on april 15, 2008. Owners may contact mack at 1-800-528-6586.
Notes
Mack recall no. Sc0337.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 › Supply › Check Valve |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V144000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 08V-144?
Mack is recalling 218 my 2006-2007 mr trucks. A check valve was omitted from the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve.
How is recall 08V-144 fixed?
Dealers will add a check valve to the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve and will also repair the sr-7 valve by applying a check valve repair kit as required for the bendix safety recall (Please see 07e-037). The recall began on april 15, 2008. Owners may contact mack 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.