NHTSA Recall 07V053000: Suspension
MACK TRUCKS, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 86 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Mack Cl.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V053000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SC0318 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Report received | February 15, 2007 |
| Owner notification | March 14, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain trucks equipped with a 46k pound chalmers rear suspension, the adjustable torque rods used on the suspension may be brittle.
Safety risk
This may lead to a premature failure of the rod, which may result in a loss of control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the rods as required free of charge. The recall began on march 14, 2007. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Notes
Mack recall no. Sc0318. 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V053000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.