2005 Mack CT recalls and problems
The 2005 Mack CT has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Mack dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2005 Mack CT vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2005 Mack CT recalls
Recall 07V-051: Service Brakes, Air
Problem: Certain trucks equipped with haulmax rear suspensions fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." it does not meet the required stopping distance as specified in the regulation.
Risk: The vehicle could experience reduced braking performance as a result. If this warning is not heeded, a vehicle crash could occur.
Fix: Dealers will relocate the antilock braking system (Abs) sensor from the rear drive axle to the front drive axle free of charge. The recall began on june 15, 2007. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Recall 05V-178: Steering
Problem: On certain heavy duty class 8 vehicles built with sheppard model m100 steering gear, the steering gear mounting pads, which attach the steering gear to the frame rail, may fail.
Risk: The steering gear could loosen leading to a sudden loss of steering, which could result in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the steering gears. The recall began on may 6, 2005. Owners may contact mack at 1-610-709-2131.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 Mack CT have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2005 Mack CT: 07V-051 (service brakes, air), 05V-178 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Mack recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mack dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.