NHTSA Recall 07V401000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V401000; Date: Sep. 5, 2007
A leak in the fuel injection line may spray fuel on the hot surfaces of the exhaust gas recirculation system, which could result in an engine fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2002 Mack CH; 2003 Mack CH; 2004 Mack CH; 2005 Mack CH; 2006 Mack CH; 2007 Mack CH; 2002 Mack CHN; 2003 Mack CHN; 2004 Mack CHN; 2005 Mack CHN; 2006 Mack CHN; 2007 Mack CHN; 2002 Mack CX; 2003 Mack CX; 2004 Mack CX; 2005 Mack CX; 2006 Mack CX; 2007 Mack CX; 2002 Mack CXN; 2003 Mack CXN; 2004 Mack CXN; 2005 Mack CXN; 2006 Mack CXN; 2007 Mack CXN
Component: Diesel Fuel System
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc
Affected Units:: 35,649
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks equipped with aset ac model engines, the engine as configured with an external exhaust gas recirculation system makes servicing the fuel injection lines difficult when using traditional tools. Therefore, it is possible for fuel leaks to develop when removing and installing the fuel injection lines.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fuel injection lines free of charge. Note: this recall supersedes a previous campaign conducted in 2006 (please see 06v392). The recall began on September 11, 2007, with subsequent mailings every six weeks until April 2008. Owners may contact mack at 800-528-6586.
Recall Notes:
Mack recall no. Sc0324. 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 11, 2007
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