Mack recall: Suspension
What is wrong
Mack is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mru and model year 2010-2011 leu vehicles, manufactured from january 1, 2009, through september 30, 2010 because the front axle may crack and fracture.
What could happen
Complete fractures can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Mack will notify owners, and replace the axle beams on affected vehicles when sufficient quantities are available. As an interim measure, a mag particle inspection will be provided to mitigate risk and identify vehicles with cracked axle beams. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began march 30, 2012. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-866-1177.
Vehicles covered
- Mack Leu 2010–2011
- Mack Mru 2009–2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V067000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mack Trucks, Inc
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 21, 2012
- Owners notified
- Sep 20, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 4,032
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 1, 2009 to Sep 30, 2010
- Part
- Suspension › Front
- Maker's own recall number
- SC0362
Notes
Mackâs recall number is sc0362.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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mack recall: Service brakes, air Jan 23, 2025
- Mack recall: Parking brake Dec 9, 2021
- Mack recall: Engine and engine cooling May 11, 2015
- Mack recall: Exterior lighting Apr 18, 2014
- Mack recall: Engine and engine cooling Mar 24, 2014
- Mack recall: Seat belts Nov 29, 2013
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.