Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V738000

Engine

Mack Trucks, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-11-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V738000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Vehicles affected
40
Reported to NHTSA
2014-11-20
Owners notified
2015-01-16

Defect description

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2015 CXU and GU trucks manufactured January 1, 2014, to August 20, 2014. The affected vehicles contain an incorrectly wired Automatic Shut-down Protection System, which may not operate as expected.

Safety risk

If the Automatic Shut-down Protection System does not operate as expected, the operator may be unable to control the increase in the engines rpms, increasing the risk of engine failure and vehicle fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the system for correct operation and repair if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-610-709-2131. Mack's number for this recall is SC0386.

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

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
MACK Granite (GU)2015
MACK Pinnacle (CXU)2015

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.