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2007 MACK CXU — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

3

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

9

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2007 MACK CXU

The 2007 MACK CXU has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS, TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY. 9 technical service bulletins have been issued by MACK TRUCKS, INC for this model year.

Recalls for the 2007 MACK CXU

NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2007 MACK CXU, potentially affecting up to 10,763 vehicles.

Recall 12V434000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS

| 3,864 vehicles affected

Defect: Mack is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 CHU and CXU vehicles, manufactured from October 13, 2006, through December 23, 2009 and equipped with daytime running lights and fog lights. A short in the fog light circuit may cause the low beam headlight circuit to cut out.

Consequence: If the low beam headlights go out, the driver may lose visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Mack will notify owners, and install an additional wiring harness on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact Mack Trucks at 1-800-866-1177.

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Recall 12V434000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

| 3,864 vehicles affected

Defect: Mack is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 CHU and CXU vehicles, manufactured from October 13, 2006, through December 23, 2009 and equipped with daytime running lights and fog lights. A short in the fog light circuit may cause the low beam headlight circuit to cut out.

Consequence: If the low beam headlights go out, the driver may lose visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Mack will notify owners, and install an additional wiring harness on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact Mack Trucks at 1-800-866-1177.

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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.

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Recall 07V023000 — STEERING

| 2,085 vehicles affected

Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE NUT THAT RETAINS THE STEERING WHEEL MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.

Consequence: IF THE RETAINING NUT WAS NOT INSTALLED, THE STEERING WHEEL MAY COME OFF, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE HORN BUTTON TO CONFIRM THAT THE RETAINING NUT WAS INSTALLED. A RETAINING NUT WILL BE ADDED IF THE NUT IS MISSING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 800-866-1177.

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Owner Complaints for the 2007 MACK CXU

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 MACK CXU.

Safety Rating for the 2007 MACK CXU

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 MACK CXU in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 MACK CXU

MACK TRUCKS, INC has issued 9 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2007 MACK CXU. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

M-263-006 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2008 document reformated to be published as a TSB in Impact. Fan Ring mounting bracket bolt.

M-214-002 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2008 document reformatted to be published as a TSB in Impact. Rocker Shaft Oil Transfer Tube Installation.

M-821-003 — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

2008 Document reformatted to be published as a TSB in Impact. Hood insulation

M-873-001 — EQUIPMENT

2008 Document reformatted to be published as a TSB in Impact. Condensate drain tube.

KC-646 — POWER TRAIN

Mack Chassis - Equipped With An Automated Manual Transmission (AMT-D, mDrive) - Unable To Program Transmission Electronic Control Unit (TECU) That Comes With A Reman Transmission; Information For Programming TECUs For Different Emissions Levels - FSB

K92634573 — LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING

Mack Chassis - Equipped With Bendix Fusion, With Or Without Lane Departure Warning ( LDWS ) - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) SPN 70 FMI 9, Bendix Code 64 With Possible "Lane Departure Warning Malfunction" Message - US17 And Newer

K22023583 — LANE DEPARTURE

Mack Chassis - CXU - Lane Departure Warning System ( LDWS ) More Sensitive To The Right-hand ( Passenger ) Side Of The Vehicle; PI0882

SB 215-033 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

MACK TRUCK: REVISED FAN RING BRACKET MOUNTING SCREWS. A LONGER MOUNTING SCREW (PART NO. 945444) FOR THE LEFT-SIDE FAN RING MOUNTING BRACKET WAS IMPLEMENTED INTO PRODUCTION ON ALL CXU, CHU AND GU MODEL CHASSIS. *PE

SB-313004 — POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

MACK TRUCK: REVISED AIR ASSIST CLUTCH CABLE. EFFECTIVE 9/17/07, A REVISED AIR ASSIST CLUTCH CABLE (PART NO. 27RC410M) WAS IMPLEMENTED INTO PRODUCTION ON CXU, CHU, AND GU MODEL CHASSIS. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE

NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 MACK CXU

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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