2004-2005 Mack CL, Mack CV and others recall: axle assembly
Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on June 30, 2009. It covers about 10,300 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 10,300
- reported
- Jun 30, 2009
- owners notified
- Aug 14, 2009
Power train: axle assembly
- 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
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 09V240000
Is there a recall on the 2004-2005 Mack CL, Mack CV and others axle assembly?
Yes. Recall 09V240000, reported on June 30, 2009, covers about 10,300 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V240000?
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.
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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