2008 Mack Chn

Recalls

1 recall names the 2008 Mack Chn. Newest first.

• Trailer hitches › Fifth wheel assembly

  Oct 23, 2007NHTSA 07V497000950 vehicles

  On certain trucks equipped with a saf holland simplex fifth wheel, the lever arm pivot bolt may have been over tightened. an over tightened pivot bolt can distort the pivot bolt spacer sleeve, which may prevent the fifth wheel latch jaw from closing and latching securely around the trailer king pin.

  Risk and remedy

  Risk

  There IS a possibility that the pivot bolt can become loose without the driver's knowledge. when this occurs, the driver could drive away and the trailer could become disengaged, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy

  Dealers will replace the pivot bolt and sleeve with a hex head shoulder bolt and washer free of charge. the recall began on january 28, 2008. owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

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Service bulletins

Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.

• 11008366CBR: To correct the MID136 SID 66 FMI 7 fault code the latest Bendix VCP fi le will need to be downloaded.
• 11003042CBR - Accelerator Pedal: Inspection Instructions
• 10251331CBR - Active "Set Park Brake" Message On Drivers Information Display (DID).
• 10251329CBR - Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) Flywheel Pilot Bearing Wear On Input Shaft.
• 10246086TSB: Mack Trucks now offer an improved HD Inter-Axle Through Shaft for the CRD 125, 150, 180, and 200 family carriers. The new HD shaft went into production on January 23rd, 2023 for 2.54 - 3.50 axle ratios and April 1st, 2023 for 3.56 - 3.98 ratios. The new HD through shaft is an upgrade over the current standard shaft and can now be used as a replacement part instead of the standard shaft. The new HD shaft has a new design to increase strength, longevity and life over the standard shaft.
• 10241946TSB: Barksdale Leveling Valve, Leak Test
• 10237342CBR: Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P215A-64, Fault Code SPN 84 FMI 19
• 10237339CBR: eWarranty To UCHP Labor Code ( SCC Code ) Crossover, Conversion Information For Use With Campaigns ( FI, PI ) And Recalls ( EC, SC ), Location On Trucks Dealer Portal ( TDP )
• 102256322008 document reformated to be published as a TSB in Impact. Intake mounting hardware.
• 10222608TSB-Charge Air Cooler t-clamp install.
• 102190592007 Document reformatted to be published as a TSB in Impact. Updated Crossmember for improved clearance.
• 102190582008 Document reformated to be published as a TSB in Impact. Frame reinforcement plate.
• 102190572008 Document reformatted to be published as a TSB in Impact. Rear Suspension Repair.
• 10215315Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
• 10215312(Back Office) - Cruise Control Inoperative After Updating Software VECU5 Without ESP Package (UESP).
• 10215295Warranty Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT, I-Shift, mDrive ) Control Housing Assembly; Guidelines For Filing A Claim For Chassis Return Visit With Transmission Issues After A Repair Requiring Control Housing Removal And Reinstallation - US07 And N.
• 10215289Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) I-Shift / mDRIVE - Ribbon Harness Replacement - Speed Sensor Bolts, Possible Fault Codes P1058 - 21 Or MID 130 PID 161 FMI 1
• 10215287US10 Emission Engines - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) SPN 1231 FMI 9 Troubleshooting.
• 10213658Emcon (Spark Assist) Engine Aftertreatment System Troubleshooting Check Sheet - US07 Emissions
• 10213652Low Oil Pressure Diagnostic Process For 11 Liter Engines
• 10213651Manual Compression Test Adapter For Engines With Stainless Steel Injector Sleeves (Conical Tip Injectors) - US07 And Newer Emissions, Model Year 2008 And Newer
• 10213646Sensor And Parameter Value Monitor - Template Parameter List For Pre-OBD (9-Pin Diagnostic Connector) Chassis In Premium Tech Tool ( PTT ); Regeneration And Road Test Sensor Monitor Parameters - US07 And US10 Emissions, Model Years 2008 To 2013
• 10213644Premium Tech Tool ( PTT ) Training Materials And Support Tools
• 10213642No Start Condition After Over The Air Programing - VECU5 No Start "Safe State"
• 10213641Temperature Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer
• 10213640Electronically Controlled Suspension (ECS) Losing Air Pressure
• 10213639Low Voltage Disconnect (LVD), Function Description
• 10213638DEF Pump Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
• 10213637DEF Pump Cycling periodically Hours After Key Off
• 10213636Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Muffler Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
• 10213633USE FOR NEW VEHICLES (US21+OBD22 Emissions) - Intermittent Diagnostic Trouble Codes U02A3, U029D, U029E
• 10213632NOx Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
• 10213630Mack Chassis - Vehicles Equipped With An Automated Manual Transmission Model F ( AMT-F, mDrive ), Premium Tech Tool ( PTT ) Gearbox Calibration Failure; Gearbox Calibration Operation Stops And Fails At 33% When Run With Transmission Removed
• 10213628Mack Chassis - Front Hub With Unit-Bearings ( Unitized Wheel Bearings ), Inspection Information And Guidelines - Commonly Model Year 2008 And Newer
• 10213625Mack - PTO Pump Speed Calculator
• 10213612(Back Office Only) Mack Chassis - Cruise Control Inoperative After Disabling The Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
• 10213609Mack Chassis - Diesel Exhaust Fluid ( DEF ) System Cleaning/Flush After DEF Pump Failure Or System Contamination
• 10213608Mack Chassis - Bendix Vendor Configuration Program ( VCP ) Software Download Information
• 10213605Mack Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC's ) - P020113, P020213, P020313, P020413, P020513, P020613, Cylinders 1 Through 6 Injector A Open Circuit
• 10210987V-MAC - ABS Malfunction Lamp On - ( Eaton ABS Active Code 17-10 / Arvin Meritor Wabco Active Code 7-4 )

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