Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks Equipped With The Fxl Axle And Meritor 16.5 X 5 Brakes With Dust Shields, There May Be Interference Between The Dust Shield Mounting Bolt And The Knuckle On The Front Axle. As A Result Of The Interference, The Bolt Joint Between The Wheel End And The Knuckle May Not Meet The Torque Requirements.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
CHN
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V111000
Component Description
Power Train:Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
This Could Result In Vibration Or Brake Performance Issues. Braking Capability Would Be Diminished, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove The Hub And Brake Assembly To Install A New Dust Shield Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 17, 2005. Owners May Contact Mack Trucks 610-709-2131.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20040701
End Of Manufacture
20050131
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
39
Date Owners Notified
20050817
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
20050324
Make Campaign Number
SC0293