Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V810000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V810000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Affecting 2019 mack granite (gr), lr, and terrapro (te) trucks, equipped with bridgestone m854 tires with dot date codes 2418-2518, bridgestone m860a tires with dot date code 2518 or bridgestone m864 tires with dot date codes 2318-2418, all of size 425/65r22 Includes 818 affected units, Tire Steel Cords May Become Visible/FMVSS 119, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2019 mack granite (gr), lr, and terrapro (te) trucks, equipped with bridgestone m854 tires with dot date codes 2418-2518, bridgestone m860a tires with dot date code 2518 or bridgestone m864 tires with dot date codes 2318-2418, all of size 425/65r22
Defect Summary
Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain 2019 mack granite (gr), lr, and terrapro (te) trucks, equipped with bridgestone m854 tires with dot date codes 2418-2518, bridgestone m860a tires with dot date code 2518 or bridgestone m864 tires with dot date codes 2318-2418, all of size 425/65r22.5. the sidewall steel body cords may be exposed, possibly causing unexpected, rapid air loss while driving. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 119, "new pneumatic tires - other than passenger cars."
Corrective Action
Mack will notify owners, instructing them to take their vehicles to bridgestone tire or mack truck service centers for inspection and replacement, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began december 19, 2018. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. mack's number for this recall is sc0412.