MACK LEU 2013: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V208000

Make Model Year
MACK LEU 2013
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-07-25 2014-04-18 2014-04-23

Production Dates: 2006-02-28 - 2013-11-08

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0379

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 44047

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

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.safercar.gov.