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.
Mack Trucks – BRAKE ASSEMBLIES
| Report Received Date | 04/29/2005 |
| NHTSA ID | 05V213000 |
| Consequence Summary | 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. |
| Corrective Action | THE REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES WERE REPLACED. ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED. |
| Recall Code | SC0291 |
| Potentially Affected | 56 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=05V213000) |
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