Recall 07V360000: 2006–2008 Mack CV and 4 other models

Report received

Aug 15, 2007

Manufacturer

Mack trucks, inc

Potentially affected

18,805vehicles

Model years

2006–2008

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain trucks equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.

Possible consequence

This could delay or failure in applying the parking brakes which could result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Mack is working with bendix to repair these vehicles (please see 07e037). Bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. The recall began on january 10, 2008. Owners may contact bendix at 1-440-329-9000 or mack at 1-800-528-6586.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2006 Mack CHN0 complaints
• 2007 Mack CHN1 complaints
• 2006 Mack CV0 complaints
• 2007 Mack CV0 complaints
• 2008 Mack CV0 complaints
• 2008 Mack CXU0 complaints
• 2008 Mack GU0 complaints
• 2007 Mack MR0 complaints