2008 MACK CXP — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
3
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 MACK CXP
The 2008 MACK CXP has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY. 3 technical service bulletins have been issued by MACK TRUCKS, INC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2008 MACK CXP
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2008 MACK CXP, potentially affecting up to 950 vehicles.
Recall 07V497000 — TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
| 950 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A SAF HOLLAND SIMPLEX FIFTH WHEEL, THE LEVER ARM PIVOT BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN OVER TIGHTENED. AN OVER TIGHTENED PIVOT BOLT CAN DISTORT THE PIVOT BOLT SPACER SLEEVE, WHICH MAY PREVENT THE FIFTH WHEEL LATCH JAW FROM CLOSING AND LATCHING SECURELY AROUND THE TRAILER KING PIN.
Consequence: THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE PIVOT BOLT CAN BECOME LOOSE WITHOUT THE DRIVER'S KNOWLEDGE. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVER COULD DRIVE AWAY AND THE TRAILER COULD BECOME DISENGAGED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PIVOT BOLT AND SLEEVE WITH A HEX HEAD SHOULDER BOLT AND WASHER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2008 MACK CXP
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 MACK CXP.
Safety Rating for the 2008 MACK CXP
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 MACK CXP in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 MACK CXP
MACK TRUCKS, INC has issued 3 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2008 MACK CXP. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
FSB-233-004 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
MACK TRUCK: THERE IS FUEL LEAKAGE AT TANDEM FUEL PUMP. THE REPLACEMENT OF FUEL PUMP WILL NOT CORRECT WEEP HOLE LEAKAGE OF FLUID LEAK. CHP, CTP, CXP, CHU, CXU, GU, LEU, MRU, TD, CMM, CMH MODELS. *PE
SB-262001 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
MACK TRUCK: POWER STEERING PUMPS WITH METRIC FITTINGS. SERVICE REPLACEMENT POWER STEERING PUMPS SUPPLIED THROUGH THE MACK PARTS SYSTEM FOR MP7 AND MP8 ENGINES UTILIZE METRIC THREADS AT THE HIGH PRESSURE AND SUCTION PORTS. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SB-12-1043 — SUSPENSION:REAR
MACK TRUCK: SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBERS, PRIMAAX REAR SUSPENSION. MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE HENDRICKSON PRIMAAX REAR AIR SUSPENSION MAY DEVELOP A CRACK IN THE RADIUS OF THE LOWER END GUSSET. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 MACK CXP
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MACK CXP
- 2006 MACK CXP — 0 complaints
- 2007 MACK CXP — 0 complaints
- 2008 MACK CXP (current)
Other MACK Models
- MACK MACK — 35 total complaints
- MACK ANTHEM (AN) — 12 total complaints
- MACK CXU612 — 12 total complaints
- MACK CX613 — 10 total complaints
- MACK GRANITE (GR) — 10 total complaints
- MACK CH600 — 9 total complaints
- MACK GU — 9 total complaints
- MACK RD — 8 total complaints