Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V434000

Exterior lighting: fog lights

MACK TRUCKS, INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-09-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V434000

Exterior lighting: fog lights

Component
Exterior lighting: fog lights
Manufacturer
MACK TRUCKS, INC
Vehicles affected
3,864
Reported to NHTSA
2012-09-06
Owners notified
2012-11-14

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer 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.

Notes

Mack's recall number is SC0365.Customers may 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.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
MACK CHU2010 2009 2008 2007
MACK CXU2010 2009 2008 2007

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.