Contamination of the calipers may cause a loss of brakes on one wheel, lengthening the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Contamination of the calipers may cause a loss of brakes on one wheel, lengthening the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251018-mack-pinnacle-cxu-2013-recall-service-brakes-air · Recall date August 17, 2015 · Official notice: NHTSA #15V521000
“MACK PINNACLE (CXU) (2013) recall — Service Brakes, Air.” GovInfoNow, recall dated August 17, 2015. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251018-mack-pinnacle-cxu-2013-recall-service-brakes-air. Based on NHTSA recall 15V521000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V521000).
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the disc brake caliper and brake chamber to determine if the washers are located in the correct position. If the washers are in the correct position, no further action is required. If the washers are not located in the correct position, replacement of the disc brake caliper and brake chamber will be performed and the addition of two washers per brake assembly will be installed, free of charge. The recall began on September 30, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0392.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mack Trucks, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 15V521000 — Mack Trucks, Inc. MACK PINNACLE (CXU) (2013) recall — Service Brakes, Air Hello, I own a MACK PINNACLE (CXU) (2013) recall — Service Brakes, Air that is covered by recall 15V521000 from Mack Trucks, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the disc brake caliper and brake chamber to determine if the washers are located in the correct position. If the washers are in the correct position, no further action is required. If the washers are not located in the correct position, replacement of the disc brake caliper and brake chamber will be performed and the addition of two washers per brake assembly will be installed, free of charge. The recall began on September 30, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0392. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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