Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks, An Unprotected Lead In The Thermoswitch Of The Heater May Make Contact With Another Post Possibly Creating A Short Circuit, Which Can Result In Continuous Operation Of The Heating Element.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
CXP
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
07V346000
Component Description
Fuel System, Diesel
Effect Of Defect
If The Condition Exists And The Key Is Left On Without Fuel In The Filter, The Heating Element May Heat To A Point Where A Flame Becomes Present At The Tip Of The Element Which Could Result In A Vehicle Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Thermoswitch And Will Replace It If Necessary. The Recall Began On September 10, 2007. Owners May Contact Mack Trucks At 1-800-528-6586.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20061201
End Of Manufacture
20070316
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
121
Date Owners Notified
20070910
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
20070807
Make Campaign Number
SC0325