Mack recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
A failure of the hazard warning lights could reduce the trucks visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Mack Chu 2010, 2013–2014
- Mack Ct 2007
- Mack Cv 2007
- Mack Cxu 2010
- Mack Granite (Gu) 2012–2014
- Mack Gu 2008–2011
- Mack Leu 2011–2014
- Mack Mru 2010–2014
- Mack Pinnacle (Chu) 2011–2012
- Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) 2011–2014
- Mack Td 2011–2014
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V208000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 18, 2014
- Owners notified
- Jul 25, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 44,047
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 28, 2006 to Nov 8, 2013
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Turn signal › Flasher unit
- Maker's own recall number
- 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.
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: Engine and engine cooling Mar 24, 2014
- Mack recall: Seat belts Nov 29, 2013
- Mack recall: Power train Oct 17, 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.