Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE
11V295000MACK TRUCKS, INC V (Vehicle)584MFRMACK TRUCKS, INC05/20/201105/23/2011
Defect SummaryMack trucks is recalling certain model year 2012, chu, cxu, gu, mru, leu, and td trucks equipped with a meritor driveline. the tubing used to assemble the affected drivelines has a nonconforming seam weld with insufficient bonding of the material.
Consequence SummaryThis can result in seam weld fracture when torque is applied. once the tube seam weld is fractured, the driveline may become inoperable which may result in a disabled vehicle or debris from the driveline may fall on the roadway, both of which can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the drivelines free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before july 1, 2011. owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
NotesMack trucks recall no. sc0353.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


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
FSB-437-002-0105/01/201210044327Mack: where the transmission and/or engine supports are attached, under severe operating conditions, cracks have been located and the mounting brackets , with new frames, should be replaced. models leu, mru, mp7. model years 2008-2012.06/12/2012