Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY - PEDAL/LINKAGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V370000 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | from 07/12/2010 to 07/23/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 436 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 07/21/2011 | 07/25/2011 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 chu, cxu and gu heavy trucks manufactured from july 12, 2010, through july 23, 2010 for a potentially defective weld on the shaft that the clutch pedal attaches to. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the weld fails, the pedal shaft may work its way loose and potentially cause the clutch pedal to fall to the floor, which would limit the driver's control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the clutch pedal shaft free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before september 5, 2011. owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-866-1177. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mack trucks safety recall number is sc0355.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 . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY - PEDAL/LINKAGE | |||||
| SP-365-001 | 08/01/2011 | 10041358 | Ready | 09/27/2011 | |
| SP-365-001 | 08/01/2011 | 10041358 | Mack: clutch operation error prevents starter engagement unless pedal is fully depressed. *rm | 09/27/2011 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| PI-0695 | 08/01/2010 | 10037023 | Ready | 04/27/2011 | |
| PI-0695 | 08/01/2010 | 10037023 | Mack truck: the oil slinger threads on the input shaft of the transmission were threaded incorrectly and could cause leakage in the area. *rm | 04/27/2011 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION - FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY | |||||
| SP-430-001 | 04/01/2011 | 10040714 | Ready | 09/09/2011 | |
| SP-430-001 | 04/01/2011 | 10040714 | Mack trucks: the transmission shift instruction label has been updated. *rm | 09/09/2011 | |