2009 Mack Leu and Mack Mru recall: quick release valve
Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on June 1, 2009. It covers about 338 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 338
- reported
- Jun 1, 2009
- owners notified
- Jul 13, 2009
Service brakes, air: supply: quick release valve
- What is wrong
- Mack is recalling 338 model year 2009 mru and leu heavy duty trucks manufactured from august 20 through november 26, 2008 equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (qrv). The rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release.
- Risk
- Malfunction of the air brake system could result in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Mack will notify owners and repair the affected vehicle free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about july 13, 2009. Owners can contact mack toll-free at 1‑800‑866‑1177.
Recall number 09V194000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 09V194000
Is there a recall on the 2009 Mack Leu and Mack Mru quick release valve?
Yes. Recall 09V194000, reported on June 1, 2009, covers about 338 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V194000?
Mack will notify owners and repair the affected vehicle free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about july 13, 2009. Owners can contact mack toll-free at 1‑800‑866‑1177.
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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