2006-2008 Mack CHN, Mack Chu and others recall: parking brake
Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on August 15, 2007. It covers about 18,805 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 18,805
- reported
- Aug 15, 2007
- owners notified
- Jan 10, 2008
Parking brake
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 07V360000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 07V360000
Is there a recall on the 2006-2008 Mack CHN, Mack Chu and others parking brake?
Yes. Recall 07V360000, reported on August 15, 2007, covers about 18,805 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 07V360000?
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.
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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