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2005 Mack RB recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2005 Mack RB, covering 10,300 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Power train: axle assemblyReported June 30, 2009 · 10,300 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Mack is recalling 10,300 model year 2004 and 2005 cl, cv, dm, le, and rb and model year 2004 rd heavy trucks manufactured from october 1, 2003 through september 30, 2004, equipped with axle beams manufactured by bharat forge. The axle beam may have transverse shear lines on the bottom of the axle from the trimming process.
Risk
These lines, if present, can promote initiation of cracks, which over time may possibly lead to axle beam failure and a vehicle crash can occur.
Remedy
Mack will notify owners, inspect and replace any affected axle beams free of charge. The safety recall began on august 14, 2009. Owners may contact mack at 1‑800‑866‑1177.

Recall number 09V240000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2005 Mack RB have?

1, covering power train.

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