2007 MACK CHN RECALL - #06V232000
RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE : CONVENTIONAL : AIR
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SR-7 BENDIX BRAKE VALVES, THE CHECK VALVE INSIDE THE VALVE CAVITY MAY NOT PROPERLY SET, CAUSING INTERNAL AIR LEAKAGE. IF THE CHECK VALVE DOES NOT PROPERLY SEAT, THE RESULTING LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES TO PARK THE VEHICLE AFTER OPERATOR PULLS THE DASH VALVE BUTTON.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2007 MACK CHN |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Manufactured between |
4/5/2006 - 6/1/2006 |
| Recalled on |
6/28/2006 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
8/14/2006 |
| # Affected |
2,587 |
| Recalled for |
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SR-7 BENDIX BRAKE VALVES, THE CHECK VALVE INSIDE THE VALVE CAVITY MAY NOT PROPERLY SET, CAUSING INTERNAL AIR LEAKAGE. IF THE CHECK VALVE DOES NOT PROPERLY SEAT, THE RESULTING LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES TO PARK THE VEHICLE AFTER OPERATOR PULLS THE DASH VALVE BUTTON. |
| Consequences |
THE DELAYED PARKING BRAKE APPLICATION CAN OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING, LEADING TO UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VALVES AND REPLACE IT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 14, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Notes |
MACK TRUCKS RECALL NO. SC0336 (SC0313).CUSTOMERS CAN 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. |
| See also |
2007 MACK CHN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2007 MACK CHN Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2007 MACK CHN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2007 MACK CHN Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2007 MACK CHN Recall for STEERING
2007 MACK CHN Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
2007 MACK CHN Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2007 MACK CHN Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2007 MACK CHN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2007 MACK CHN Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2007 MACK CHN Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
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