NHTSA Campaign 05V184000

WHEELS

Issued by MACK TRUCKS, INC · Reported Apr 22, 2005 · 58 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED. THIS ALLOWS CRACKS TO DEVELOP OVER TIME.

Consequence

THIS MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO WHEEL FAILURE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 17, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 610-709-2131.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MACK CHN 2006 58
MACK CXN 2006 58

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V184000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.