MACK PINNACLE (CXU) 2015: SUSPENSION:FRONT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V616000

Make Model Year
MACK PINNACLE (CXU) 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-09-27 2019-08-21 2019-08-22

Production Dates: 2014-07-09 - 2015-02-25

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0419

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mack Trucks, Inc. "Mack" is recalling certain 2015 Pinnacle "CXU" vehicles equipped with Meritor FF967 Non Drive Front Steer Axles. The axles missed the heat treating operation during manufacturing, reducing their strength and possibly causing the axle beams to fracture.

Consequence

Fracture of the axle beam can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the axles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 27, 2019. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0419.

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.