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2006-2007 Mack MR recall: check valve

Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on March 26, 2008. It covers about 218 vehicles.

vehicles affected
218
reported
Mar 26, 2008
owners notified
Apr 15, 2008

Service brakes, air: supply: check valve

What is wrong
Mack is recalling 218 my 2006-2007 mr trucks. A check valve was omitted from the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve.
Risk
As a result, an air leak in the secondary or primary system may result in the park brakes inadvertently applying, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will add a check valve to the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve and will also repair the sr-7 valve by applying a check valve repair kit as required for the bendix safety recall (please see 07e-037). The recall began on april 15, 2008. Owners may contact mack at 1‑800‑528‑6586.

Recall number 08V144000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V144000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2007 Mack MR check valve?

Yes. Recall 08V144000, reported on March 26, 2008, covers about 218 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V144000?

Dealers will add a check valve to the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve and will also repair the sr-7 valve by applying a check valve repair kit as required for the bendix safety recall (please see 07e-037). The recall began on april 15, 2008. Owners may contact 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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