MACK TERRAPRO (MRU) 2016: STEERING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V098000

Make Model Year
MACK TERRAPRO (MRU) 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-04-01 2016-02-19 2016-02-19

Production Dates: 2015-11-09 - 2016-01-19

Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC0400

Component: STEERING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1187

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mack Trucks, Inc. "Mack" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Granite "GU" and TerraPro "MRU" trucks manufactured from November 9, 2015, through January 19, 2016. The affected trucks may be missing a roll pin to secure the upper steering yoke to the steering shaft.

Consequence

If the roll pin is missing, the steering shaft may disconnect from the yoke, resulting in a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the steering shaft if the roll pin is missing, free of charge. The recall began on April 1, 2016. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-610-709-2131. Mack's recall campaign number for this recall is SC0400.

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.