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2006 Mack CHNProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2006 Mack CHN. It is covered by 13 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls13Free fix at dealersOwner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 23, 2007. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2006 Mack CHN has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

13 recalls

2006 Mack CHN recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly

Recall 07V-497 · Oct 23, 2007 · 950 vehicles

Risk. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE PIVOT BOLT CAN BECOME LOOSE WITHOUT THE DRIVER'S KNOWLEDGE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Fuel system, diesel

Recall 07V-401 · Sep 5, 2007 · 35,649 vehicles

Risk. A LEAK IN THE FUEL INJECTION LINE MAY SPRAY FUEL ON THE HOT SURFACES OF THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION SYSTEM, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Supply: check valve

Recall 07V-361 · Aug 15, 2007 · 21,847 vehicles

Risk. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES TO PARK THE VEHICLE AFTER THE OPERATOR PULLS THE DASH VALVE BUTTON.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Parking brake

Recall 07V-360 · Aug 15, 2007 · 18,805 vehicles

Risk. THIS COULD DELAY OR FAILURE IN APPLYING THE PARKING BRAKES WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ROLL AWAY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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–no report yet

Power train: axle assembly

Recall 05V-454 · Oct 4, 2005 · 2 vehicles

Risk. IF A SPINDLE FRACTURES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, IT MAY CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION, WHICH COULD, WITHOUT WARNING RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Power train: axle assembly

Recall 05V-313 · Jul 7, 2005 · 320 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS OCCURS, THE SLACK ADJUSTER MAY BE DAMAGED TO A POINT WHERE BRAKE PERFORMANCE IS COMPROMISED, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mack.

Best & worst years

2006 vs. every other CHN year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the CHN median. How we score

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Own a 2006 CHN?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.