NHTSA Campaign Id 05V111000; Date: Mar. 24, 2005
This could result in vibration or brake performance issues. Braking capability would be diminished, increasing the risk of a crash.
2004 Mack CHN; 2005 Mack CHN; 2004 Mack CXN; 2005 Mack CXN
Component: Power Train:axle Assembly
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc
Affected Units:: 39
On certain trucks equipped with the fxl axle and meritor 16. 5 x 5 brakes with dust shields, there may be interference between the dust shield mounting bolt and the knuckle on the front axle. As a result of the interference, the bolt joint between the wheel end and the knuckle may not meet the torque requirements.
Dealers will remove the hub and brake assembly to install a new dust shield free of charge. The recall began on August 17, 2005. Owners may contact mack trucks 610-709-2131.
Mack truck recall no. Sc0293. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 17, 2005
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