2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) RECALL - #15V057000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY : RESERVOIR/TANK
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 CXU trucks manufactured June 1, 2013, to November 28, 2014. These trucks may be equipped with an 88 liter air reservoir for the brakes instead of a 96 liter air reservoir. The lower volume of air may result in increased distances being needed to stop the truck. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) |
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| Manufacturer |
Mack Trucks, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/2013 - 11/28/2014 |
| Recalled on |
2/3/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Mack Trucks, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/1/2015 |
| # Affected |
85 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK |
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| Description |
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 CXU trucks manufactured June 1, 2013, to November 28, 2014. These trucks may be equipped with an 88 liter air reservoir for the brakes instead of a 96 liter air reservoir. The lower volume of air may result in increased distances being needed to stop the truck. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, "Air Brake Systems." |
| Consequences |
If the truck unexpectedly requires extra distance to stop, there is an increased risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will install a larger air brake reservoir tank, free of charge. The recall began April 1, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0389. |
| 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 |
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for SEAT BELTS
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for ENGINE
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINE, HYDRAULIC, ACTUATOR
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CHAMBER
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB
2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
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