2011 MACK GRANITE (GU) RECALL - #15V528000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY : RESERVOIR/TANK
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Granite (GU) trucks manufactured September 24, 2011, to July 1, 2015. The affected trucks may be equipped with an air brake system reservoir that does not have a sufficient volume. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2011 MACK GRANITE (GU) |
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| Manufacturer |
Mack Trucks, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
9/24/2010 - 7/1/2015 |
| Recalled on |
8/18/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Mack Trucks, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/15/2015 |
| # Affected |
84 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK |
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| Description |
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Granite (GU) trucks manufactured September 24, 2011, to July 1, 2015. The affected trucks may be equipped with an air brake system reservoir that does not have a sufficient volume. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems." |
| Consequences |
If the air brake system reservoir has as insufficient volume, braking performance may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will add additional air brake reservoir volume, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0394. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2011 MACK GRANITE (GU) Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, OTHER FUEL TYPES, TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
2011 MACK GRANITE (GU) Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CHAMBER
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