NHTSA Campaign 09V395000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Issued by MACK TRUCKS, INC · Reported Oct 6, 2009 · 921 vehicles affected
What's wrong
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 TRUCKS WHICH FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."
Consequence
FAILURE TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS INCREASES THE APPLICATION AND RELEASE TIME OF THE SERVICE BRAKES, WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REWORK THE AIR SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN O JANUARY 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACK | LEU | 2008 | 921 |
| MACK | LEU | 2009 | 921 |
| MACK | LEU | 2010 | 921 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V395000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.