Mack Trucks, Inc. is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem
— Recall Campaign #18V778000
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem (AN), Granite (GR), and Pinnacle (PI) vehicles. The pinch bolt on the upper steering shaft may not have been tightened, possibly resulting in the steering shaft separating and causing a loss of steering.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 169 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
18V778000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 01, 2018 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 18V778000 |
| Units affected: | 169 |
- Description:
- Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem (AN), Granite (GR), and Pinnacle (PI) vehicles. The pinch bolt on the upper steering shaft may not have been tightened, possibly resulting in the steering shaft separating and causing a loss of steering.
- Consequeces:
- A loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles for any loose pinch bolts, correcting the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0413.
- 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.