NHTSA Recall 14V208000
Filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Component: Exterior Lighting. Reported 2014-04-18. An estimated 44,047 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Mack Trucks Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 CHU, CXU, and MRU, 2007 CT and CV, 2008-2014 GU, and 2011-2014 LEU, and TD trucks manufactured February 28, 2006, through November 8, 2013, and equipped Hamsar Electronic Flasher. The hazard warning lights may fail.
Risk
A failure of the hazard warning lights could reduce the trucks visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electronic flasher unit, free of charge. The recall will begin by mid-June 2014. Interim letters went out to owners on June 23, 2014. The recall began on July 25, 2014. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-866-298-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0379.
Manufacturer campaign number: SC0379
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2010 Mack Chu
- 2013 Mack Chu
- 2014 Mack Chu
- 2007 Mack Ct
- 2007 Mack Cv
- 2010 Mack Cxu
- 2012 Mack Granite (gu)
- 2013 Mack Granite (gu)
- 2014 Mack Granite (gu)
- 2008 Mack Gu
- 2009 Mack Gu
- 2010 Mack Gu
- 2011 Mack Gu
- 2011 Mack Leu
- 2012 Mack Leu
- 2013 Mack Leu
- 2014 Mack Leu
- 2010 Mack Mru
- 2011 Mack Mru
- 2012 Mack Mru
- 2013 Mack Mru
- 2014 Mack Mru
- 2011 Mack Pinnacle (chu)
- 2012 Mack Pinnacle (chu)
- 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu)
- 2012 Mack Pinnacle (cxu)
- 2013 Mack Pinnacle (cxu)
- 2014 Mack Pinnacle (cxu)
- 2011 Mack Td
- 2012 Mack Td
- 2013 Mack Td
- 2014 Mack Td