Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V208000

Exterior lighting: turn signal: flasher unit

Mack Trucks, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-04-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V208000

Exterior lighting: turn signal: flasher unit

Component
Exterior lighting: turn signal: flasher unit
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Vehicles affected
44,047
Reported to NHTSA
2014-04-18
Owners notified
2014-07-25

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A failure of the hazard warning lights could reduce the trucks visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Scope of coverage

32 model years across 11 models.

ModelYears on record
MACK CHU2014 2013 2010
MACK CT2007
MACK CV2007
MACK CXU2010
MACK Granite (GU)2014 2013 2012
MACK GU2011 2010 2009 2008
MACK LEU2014 2013 2012 2011
MACK MRU2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
MACK Pinnacle (CHU)2012 2011
MACK Pinnacle (CXU)2014 2013 2012 2011
MACK TD2014 2013 2012 2011

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.