NHTSA recall 05V439000
Service brakes, air
Mack Chn and 1 more
Reported Sep 26, 20052,679 vehicles affectedMACK TRUCKS, INCMaker’s number SC0305Built Feb 1, 2004 – Jun 30, 2005
The defect
On certain vehicles. the brake cam tubes on the drive axle may not have been greased.
The risk
The brake cam journal may corrode which could lead to the brakes dragging. this could result in a vehicle fire.
The remedy
Dealers will remove the brake camshaft to inspect for corrosion. the brake camshaft will be replaced as required free of charge. the recall began on january 18, 2006. owners may contact mack at 1-336-393-2233.