NHTSA safety recall

Recall 14V208000 · manufacturer campaign SC0379

Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal › Flasher Unit — Mack · reported 18 Apr 2014 · 44,047 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Mack Trucks Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 CHU, CXU, and MRU, 2007 CT and CV, 2008-2014 GU, and 2011-2014 LEU, and TD trucks manufactured February 28, 2006, through November 8, 2013, and equipped Hamsar Electronic Flasher. The hazard warning lights may fail.

The risk

A failure of the hazard warning lights could reduce the trucks visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electronic flasher unit, free of charge. The recall will begin by mid-June 2014. Interim letters went out to owners on June 23, 2014. The recall began on July 25, 2014. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-866-298-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0379.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

NHTSA campaign
14V208000
Manufacturer campaign
SC0379
Filed by
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Report received
18 Apr 2014
Owners notified
25 Jul 2014
Potentially affected
44,047

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2010 Mack Chu 2013 Mack Chu 2014 Mack Chu 2007 Mack Ct 2007 Mack Cv 2010 Mack Cxu 2012 Mack Granite (gu) 2013 Mack Granite (gu) 2014 Mack Granite (gu) 2008 Mack Gu 2009 Mack Gu 2010 Mack Gu 2011 Mack Gu 2011 Mack Leu 2012 Mack Leu 2013 Mack Leu 2014 Mack Leu 2010 Mack Mru 2011 Mack Mru 2012 Mack Mru 2013 Mack Mru 2014 Mack Mru 2011 Mack Pinnacle (chu) 2012 Mack Pinnacle (chu) 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) 2012 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) 2013 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) 2014 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) 2011 Mack Td 2012 Mack Td 2013 Mack Td 2014 Mack Td

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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