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 | |||||
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V331000 | MACK TRUCKS, INC | from 04/24/2008 to 05/14/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 265 | 09/08/2008 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 07/23/2008 | 07/23/2008 | 571 | 108 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Mack is recalling certain my 2009 trucks equipped with hella headlamps for failing to comply with the photometric output requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. the headlamp's bulb shield may not have been completely seated into the headlamp's reflector. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This standard specifies requirements for required original and replacement lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment and their installation. the purpose is to reduce traffic crashes, deaths and injuries resulting from crashes by providing adequate illumination of the roadway, and enhancing the conspicuity of motor vehicles on the public roads so that their presence is perceived and their signals understood, both in daylight and in darkness or other conditions of reduced visibility. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the headlamps for the suspect date codes and replace as required free of charge. the recall began on september 8, 2008. owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mack recall no. sc0340.customers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS | |||||
| FSB-372-011 | 07/01/2012 | 10044963 | Mack trucks: four way flasher abs fault. certain vehicles equipped with a webb solid state flasher, built from jan. 1, 2010 to june 29, 2012 may experience an active abs fault when the 4 way flasher is enabled. *js | 08/08/2012 | |