2011 MACK LEU RECALL - #12V067000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT
MACK IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 MRU AND MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 LEU VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2009, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 BECAUSE THE FRONT AXLE MAY CRACK AND FRACTURE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2011 MACK LEU |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/2009 - 9/30/2010 |
| Recalled on |
2/22/2012 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
9/20/2012 |
| # Affected |
4,032 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT |
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| Description |
MACK IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 MRU AND MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 LEU VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2009, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 BECAUSE THE FRONT AXLE MAY CRACK AND FRACTURE. |
| Consequences |
COMPLETE FRACTURES CAN CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
MACK WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND REPLACE THE AXLE BEAMS ON AFFECTED VEHICLES WHEN SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES ARE AVAILABLE. AS AN INTERIM MEASURE, A MAG PARTICLE INSPECTION WILL BE PROVIDED TO MITIGATE RISK AND IDENTIFY VEHICLES WITH CRACKED AXLE BEAMS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN MARCH 30, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-866-1177. |
| Notes |
MACK?S RECALL NUMBER IS SC0362.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2011 MACK LEU Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2011 MACK LEU Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SLACK ADJUSTERS, AUTOMATIC
2011 MACK LEU Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
2011 MACK LEU Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM
2011 MACK LEU Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2011 MACK LEU Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, FLASHER UNIT
2011 MACK LEU Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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