Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V929000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V929000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Affecting model year 2012, 2014-2015 and 2017 granite (gu), 2012-2017 pinnacle (chu, cxu), and 2013-2015 and 2017 titan (td) trucks manufactured january 7, 2011, to september 29, 2016 Includes 200 affected units, Premature Axle Hub Failure, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012, 2014-2015 and 2017 granite (gu), 2012-2017 pinnacle (chu, cxu), and 2013-2015 and 2017 titan (td) trucks manufactured january 7, 2011, to september 29, 2016

Defect Summary

Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2012, 2014-2015 and 2017 granite (gu), 2012-2017 pinnacle (chu, cxu), and 2013-2015 and 2017 titan (td) trucks manufactured january 7, 2011, to september 29, 2016. the affected vehicles were built with front wheel hubs that cannot support the gross axle weight rating of the front axle.

Corrective Action

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hub assemblies, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2017. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. mack's number for this recall is sc0406.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V929000

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2016-12-23T00:00:00

Subject: Premature axle hub failure

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 200

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC0406

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2012, 2014-2015 and 2017 granite (gu), 2012-2017 pinnacle (chu, cxu), and 2013-2015 and 2017 titan (td) trucks manufactured january 7, 2011, to september 29, 2016. the affected vehicles were built with front wheel hubs that cannot support the gross axle weight rating of the front axle.

Consequence Summary: Overloaded front wheel hubs can result in premature failure of the hubs, bearings, and the related components, which can cause the front hub assembly to separate from the front axle. because of this, the driver may lose control of the vehicle or parts may be dropped on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hub assemblies, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2017. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. mack's number for this recall is sc0406.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 83.5

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NHTSA ID: 16V929000

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Created At: 1742808662

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