Mack recall: Steering
What is wrong
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem (AN), Granite (GR), and Pinnacle (PI) vehicles. The pinch bolt on the upper steering shaft may not have been tightened, possibly resulting in the steering shaft separating and causing a loss of steering.
What could happen
A loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles for any loose pinch bolts, correcting the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0413.
Vehicles covered
- Mack Anthem (An) 2019
- Mack Granite (Gr) 2019
- Mack Pinnacle (Pi/Pn) 2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V778000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 1, 2018
- Owners notified
- Nov 30, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 169
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 19, 2018 to Sep 12, 2018
- Part
- Steering
- Maker's own recall number
- SC0413
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: Wheels May 28, 2026
- Mack recall: Seat belts Oct 6, 2025
- Mack recall: Service brakes, air Jan 21, 2025
- Mack recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Oct 23, 2024
- Mack recall: Seats Jul 30, 2024
- Mack recall: Steering Dec 26, 2023
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.