Mack recall: Service brakes, air
What is wrong
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Granite (GU) trucks manufactured September 24, 2011, to July 1, 2015. The affected trucks may be equipped with an air brake system reservoir that does not have a sufficient volume. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
What could happen
If the air brake system reservoir has as insufficient volume, braking performance may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will add additional air brake reservoir volume, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0394.
Vehicles covered
- Mack Granite (Gu) 2011–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V528000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Aug 18, 2015
- Owners notified
- Oct 15, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 84
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Sep 24, 2010 to Jul 1, 2015
- Part
- Service brakes, air › Supply › Reservoir/tank
- Maker's own recall number
- SC0394
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 121
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 Dec 15, 2025
- Mack recall: Tires Oct 18, 2024
- Mack recall: Exterior lighting Aug 25, 2023
- Mack recall: Suspension Jun 25, 2021
- Mack recall: Wheels Jun 2, 2021
- Mack recall: Electronic stability control (esc) Apr 1, 2021
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.