MACK PINNACLE (CXU) 2015: ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V738000

Make Model Year
MACK PINNACLE (CXU) 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-01-16 2014-11-20 2014-11-18

Production Dates: 2014-01-01 - 2014-08-20

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0386

Component: ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 40

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mack Trucks, Inc. "Mack" is recalling certain model year 2015 CXU and GU trucks manufactured January 1, 2014, to August 20, 2014. The affected vehicles contain an incorrectly wired Automatic Shut-down Protection System, which may not operate as expected.

Consequence

If the Automatic Shut-down Protection System does not operate as expected, the operator may be unable to control the increase in the engines rpms, increasing the risk of engine failure and vehicle fire.

Remedy

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the system for correct operation and repair if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-610-709-2131. Mack's number for this recall is SC0386.

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.