2008 MACK GU RECALL - #07V098000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : PEDALS AND LINKAGES
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE COTTER PIN THAT RETAINS THE BRAKE PEDAL CLEVIS PIN MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. THE CLEVIS PIN CONNECTS THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE BRAKE FOOT VALVE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 MACK GU |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Manufactured between |
6/28/2005 - 1/31/2007 |
| Recalled on |
3/14/2007 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
3/15/2007 |
| # Affected |
3,587 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE COTTER PIN THAT RETAINS THE BRAKE PEDAL CLEVIS PIN MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. THE CLEVIS PIN CONNECTS THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE BRAKE FOOT VALVE. |
| Consequences |
IF THE PIN WERE TO COME LOOSE, THE DRIVER WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO APPLY THE SERVICE BRAKE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF THE COTTER PIN IS MISSING. IF THE PIN IS MISSING, THE COTTER PIN WILL BE INSTALLED. OWNERS ARE BEING ADVISED NOT THE DRIVE THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE PIN HAS BEEN INSTALLED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 26, 2007. OWNER MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCK AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Notes |
MACK TRUCKS RECALL NO. SC0321.CUSTOMERS MAY 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 |
2008 MACK GU Recall for STEERING
2008 MACK GU Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2008 MACK GU Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2008 MACK GU Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2008 MACK GU Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2008 MACK GU Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2008 MACK GU Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2008 MACK GU Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, FLASHER UNIT
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