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NHTSA Recall 08V144000: Check valve (service brakes)

MACK TRUCKS, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 218 vehicles. It affects 2006–2007 Mack Mr.

218
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2008
owners notified (April 15)
NHTSA campaign08V144000
Manufacturer campaignSC0337
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, AIR › SUPPLY › CHECK VALVE
Report receivedMarch 26, 2008
Owner notificationApril 15, 2008
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mack is recalling 218 my 2006-2007 mr trucks. A check valve was omitted from the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve.

Safety risk

As a result, an air leak in the secondary or primary system may result in the park brakes inadvertently applying, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will add a check valve to the secondary supply port of the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve and will also repair the sr-7 valve by applying a check valve repair kit as required for the bendix safety recall (please see 07e-037). The recall began on april 15, 2008. Owners may contact mack at 1-800-528-6586.

Notes

Mack recall no. Sc0337.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 08V144000

Make and modelModel years
Mack Mr2006, 2007

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.