MACK GRANITE (GR) 2023: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V143000

Make Model Year
MACK GRANITE (GR) 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-03-20 2023-03-03 2023-03-07

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0441

Component: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 17

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mack Trucks, Inc. "Mack" is recalling certain 2023 Granite "GR" vehicles. The front-drive steer axle fasteners may not have been tightened sufficiently and could come loose, resulting in a complete separation of the axle assembly joints.

Consequence

Steer axle assembly separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace and tighten the axle fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0441.

Notes

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.nhtsa.gov.