MACK LR 2019: TIRES

Make : MACK Model : LR Year : 2019
Build Dates : 2018-05-21 - 2018-10-03
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V810000
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-12-19 Date Received by ODI: 2018-11-15 Date Added to Database: 2018-11-20
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0412
Component: TIRES
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 818
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."
Consequence:
      Rapid tire air loss can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 119
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.