Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V804000

Service brakes, air: disc: chamber

Mack Trucks, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-11-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V804000

Service brakes, air: disc: chamber

Component
Service brakes, air: disc: chamber
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Vehicles affected
679
Reported to NHTSA
2015-11-30
Owners notified
2016-01-27

Defect description

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Granite 4X2 trucks manufactured September 17, 2009, to July 31, 2015. Due to a brake imbalance between the steer and drive axle brakes, the rear brakes may overheat.

Safety risk

If the rear brakes overheat there would be an increased risk of a tire blowout or a wheel-end fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace either the brake chambers on the steer axles or the drive axles to correct the imbalance, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0398.

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

7 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
MACK Granite (GU)2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

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.