2011 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) RECALL - #10V537000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 CHU AND CXU, HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 13, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 13, 2010, WITHOUT REAR MUD FLAP HANGER BRACKETS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE REAR CONSPICUITY TREATMENT TYPICALLY FOUND ON THE MUD FLAP HANGER BRACKETS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE ALTERNATE POSITIONS AS ALLOWED IN THE REGULATION ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED WITHOUT REAR MUD FLAP HANGER BRACKETS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2011 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) |
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| Manufacturer |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Manufactured between |
7/13/2010 - 8/31/2010 |
| Recalled on |
11/2/2010 |
| Influenced by |
MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
2/2/2011 |
| # Affected |
21 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY |
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| Description |
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 CHU AND CXU, HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 13, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 13, 2010, WITHOUT REAR MUD FLAP HANGER BRACKETS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE REAR CONSPICUITY TREATMENT TYPICALLY FOUND ON THE MUD FLAP HANGER BRACKETS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE ALTERNATE POSITIONS AS ALLOWED IN THE REGULATION ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED WITHOUT REAR MUD FLAP HANGER BRACKETS. |
| Consequences |
LACK OF REFLECTORS COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL CONSPICUITY TREATMENT AS REQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-866-1177. |
| Notes |
MACK TRUCKS SAFETY RECALL NO. SC0347.OWNERS MAY ALSO 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 PINNACLE (CHU) Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2011 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SLACK ADJUSTERS, AUTOMATIC
2011 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
2011 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2011 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, FLASHER UNIT
2011 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
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