NHTSA Campaign Id 05V213000; Date: Apr. 29, 2005
This interference leads to a reduction in braking capabilities on the right side of the vehicle as the brake "shoes" become worn, increasing the risk of a crash.
2003 Mack CX
Component: Air Brake
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc
Affected Units:: 56
On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, there is a slack on the brake assembly's adjuster and it is interfering with the axle housing.
The rear brake assemblies were replaced. All vehicles have been repaired.
Mack truck recall no. Sc0291. 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 26, 2004
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