NHTSA Recall 07V346000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V346000; Date: Aug. 7, 2007
If the condition exists and the key is left on without fuel in the filter, the heating element may heat to a point where a flame becomes present at the tip of the element which could result in a vehicle fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Mack CHU; 2007 Mack CXN; 2007 Mack CXP
Component: Diesel Fuel System
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc
Affected Units:: 121
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks, an unprotected lead in the thermoswitch of the heater may make contact with another post possibly creating a short circuit, which can result in continuous operation of the heating element.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the thermoswitch and will replace it if necessary. The recall began on September 10, 2007. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Recall Notes:
Mack recall no. Sc0325. 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: Sep 10, 2007
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