Brake pedal cotter pin
Defect Summary
On certain trucks, the cotter pin that retains the brake pedal clevis pin may not have been installed. the clevis pin connects the brake pedal to the brake foot valve.
Safety Consequence
If the pin were to come loose, the driver would not be able to apply the service brake, which could result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect to see if the cotter pin is missing. if the pin is missing, the cotter pin will be installed. owners are being advised not the drive the vehicle until the pin has been installed. the recall began on march 26, 2007. owner may contact mack truck at 1-800-528-6586.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mack Trucks, Inc. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 07V098000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07V098000?
NHTSA recall 07V098000 was issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. on March 14, 2007. It addresses: Brake pedal cotter pin. The recall affects approximately 3,587 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V098000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC0321. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.