NHTSA recall 07V098000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
Mack Ctp and 1 more
Reported Mar 14, 20073,587 vehicles affectedMACK TRUCKS, INCMaker’s number SC0321Built Jun 28, 2005 – Jan 31, 2007
The defect
On certain trucks, the cotter pin that retains the brake pedal clevis pin may not have been installed. the clevis pin connects the brake pedal to the brake foot valve.
The risk
If the pin were to come loose, the driver would not be able to apply the service brake, which could result in a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect to see if the cotter pin IS missing. if the pin IS missing, the cotter pin will be installed. owners are being advised not the drive the vehicle until the pin has been installed. the recall began on march 26, 2007. owner may contact mack truck at 1-800-528-6586.