# NHTSA recall 05V015000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 05V015000
- Manufacturer's number: SC0292
- Manufacturer: MACK TRUCKS, INC
- Reported: 2005\-01\-14
- Owners notified: 2005\-02\-14
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Units potentially affected: 13173

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 DIESEL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ASET AC ENGINES, THE LOCATION OF THE FUEL INLET HOSE MAY RESULT IN OVERHEATING OR ABRASION OF THE HOSE, WHICH MAY LEAD TO A PREMATURE FAILURE.


## What can happen

IF THE HOSE FAILS, FUEL CAN BE SPRAYED ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD, WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY LEAD TO AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPAIR AND REPLACE THE FUEL INLET HOSE FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 14, 2005.  DUE TO SOME QUALITY AND SUPPLY ISSUES WITH PARTS TO SUPPORT THIS SAFETY RECALL, OWNERS MAY HAVE BEEN INFORMED DURING APRIL 2005,THAT THE SAFETY RECALL WAS ON HOLD.  THESE ISSUES HAVE NOW BEEN RESOLVED.  FOR OWNERS WHO HAVE NOT HAD THEIR VEHICLE\(S\) REPAIRED, CONTACT A MACK PARTS AND SERVICE CENTER IMMEDIATELY TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE YOUR VEHICLE\(S\) REPAIRED.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 610\-709\-2131.


## Notes

MACK TRUCKS RECALL NO. SC0292.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 this campaign lists

- [2002 MACK CH](/makes/mack/ch/2002/recalls.md). Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- [2003 MACK CH](/makes/mack/ch/2003/recalls.md). Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- [2004 MACK CH](/makes/mack/ch/2004/recalls.md). Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- [2005 MACK CH](/makes/mack/ch/2005/recalls.md). Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- [2002 MACK CHN](/makes/mack/chn/2002/recalls.md). Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- [2003 MACK CHN](/makes/mack/chn/2003/recalls.md). Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- [2004 MACK CHN](/makes/mack/chn/2004/recalls.md). Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- [2005 MACK CHN](/makes/mack/chn/2005/recalls.md). Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- 2002 MACK CX. Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- 2003 MACK CX. Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- 2004 MACK CX. Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- 2005 MACK CX. Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- 2002 MACK CXN. Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- 2003 MACK CXN. Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- 2004 MACK CXN. Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.
- 2005 MACK CXN. Built 2002\-08\-01 to 2004\-12\-31.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/05V015000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/05V015000)

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