2003 MACK CX RECALL - #05V213000
		RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
        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. 
		Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
		
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							2003 MACK CX | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							MACK TRUCKS, INC | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							11/5/2003 - 11/19/2003 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							5/12/2005 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							MACK TRUCKS, INC | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							8/26/2004 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							56 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							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.  | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							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. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							MACK TRUCK RECALL NO. SC0291.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.  | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
							
							
								2003 MACK CX Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
							
							
  
							
								2003 MACK CX Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
							
							
  
							
								2003 MACK CX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
							
							
  
							
								2003 MACK CX Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, KNUCKLE, SPINDLE, ARM
							
							
  
							
								2003 MACK CX Recall for STEERING
							
							
  
							
								2003 MACK CX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
							
							
  
							
								2003 MACK CX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
							
							
  
							
								2003 MACK CX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
							
							
  
							
								2003 MACK CX Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
							
							
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