Auto Recalls for Consumers

2001 MACK CX Recall - Campaign #01V189004

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2001 MACK CX RECALL - #01V189004

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : CONTROLS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN MERITOR-WABCO BRAKE SYSTEM TWO AND FOUR PORT RELAY VALVES. THE VALVE MAY STICK OPEN WHEN A HIGH-PRESSURE APPLICATION IS RELEASED.

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Vehicle 2001 MACK CX
Manufacturer MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 9/19/2000 - 3/30/2001
Recalled on 8/1/2001
Influenced by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 11/16/2001
# Affected 8,268
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN MERITOR-WABCO BRAKE SYSTEM TWO AND FOUR PORT RELAY VALVES. THE VALVE MAY STICK OPEN WHEN A HIGH-PRESSURE APPLICATION IS RELEASED.
Consequences WHEN THE VALVE STICKS OPEN, IT CAN RESULT IN A TOTAL LOSS OF AIR FROM EITHER THE SERVICE OR THE PARK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE DRIVER MAY LOSE BRAKING ABILITY UNDER A SERVICE APPLICATION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE VALVES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 16, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MACK AT 1-610-709-3011 OR MERITOR WABCO AT 800-535-5560.
Notes ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 2001 MACK CX Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, PUMP

2001 MACK CX Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

2001 MACK CX Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB

2001 MACK CX Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
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