2004-2006 Mack LE and Mack MR recall: tank assembly
Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on November 17, 2005. It covers about 4,482 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,482
- reported
- Nov 17, 2005
- owners notified
- Feb 6, 2006
Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain diesel powered heavy duty trucks, the bolts attaching the fuel tank mounting brackets to the frame may have insufficient torque and therefore may result in premature failure of the fuel tank mounting.
- Risk
- If the fuel tank falls, there is the potential for the tank to ignite, resulting in personal injury, vehicle and property damage.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank bracket mounting bolts free of charge. The recall began on february 6, 2006. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Recall number 05V524000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 05V524000
Is there a recall on the 2004-2006 Mack LE and Mack MR tank assembly?
Yes. Recall 05V524000, reported on November 17, 2005, covers about 4,482 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V524000?
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank bracket mounting bolts free of charge. The recall began on february 6, 2006. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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