Mack recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2011 cxu, heavy trucks manufactured from august 12, 2009, through august 31, 2010. The rear hold-down brackets that secure the battery box lid may be rotated too far forward, which may restrict the battery box lid from properly seating.
What could happen
If this occurs, the battery box lid may come off when stepping on the step, which may cause a person to fall from the vehicle resulting in personal injury.
The fix
Mack will inspect and adjust the rear hold-down brackets as required free of charge. The safety recall began on december 1, 2010. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-866-1177.
Vehicles covered
- Mack Cxu 2010
- Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) 2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V536000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mack Trucks, Inc
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 27, 2010
- Owners notified
- Dec 1, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,760
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 12, 2009 to Aug 31, 2010
- Part
- Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery
- Maker's own recall number
- SC0346
Notes
Mack safety recall no. Sc0346.owners may also 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 .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mack recall: Parking brake Jan 22, 2015
- Mack recall: Exterior lighting Apr 18, 2014
- Mack recall: Exterior lighting Apr 18, 2014
- Mack recall: Electrical system Feb 21, 2014
- Mack recall: Exterior lighting Sep 6, 2012
- Mack recall: Power train Jul 21, 2011
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.