2006 Mack CL recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2006 Mack CL, covering 962 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain trucks equipped with a saf holland simplex fifth wheel, the lever arm pivot bolt may have been over tightened. An over tightened pivot bolt can distort the pivot bolt spacer sleeve, which may prevent the fifth wheel latch jaw from closing and latching securely around the trailer king pin.
- Risk
- There is a possibility that the pivot bolt can become loose without the driver's knowledge. When this occurs, the driver could drive away and the trailer could become disengaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the pivot bolt and sleeve with a hex head shoulder bolt and washer free of charge. The recall began on january 28, 2008. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Recall number 07V497000 · Recall details
Steering
- What is wrong
- On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame may not be tightened properly.
- Risk
- This may affect the performance of the steering which may result in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will check the torque on the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame and tighten the bolts properly. The recall began august 18, 2005. Owners may contact mack at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Recall number 05V348000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2006 Mack CL recalls
How do I check if my 2006 Mack CL has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2006 Mack CL have?
2, covering trailer hitches and steering.
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