The problem
Certain trucks were recalled for the installation of sleeves on the fuel injection line as required by safety recall sc0317 (nhtsa recall no. 06V392). There is a possibility that the new sleeves may chafe the fuel injection line.
The risk
This could compromise the fuel injection line over time which could possibly result in an engine fire.
The fix
Dealers will remove the protective sleeves on all fuel injection lines free of charge. This recall began on april 19, 2007. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Contacts
Mack trucks recall no. Sc0323. Customers can 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.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Mack dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 07V159000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.