Mack Trucks, Inc. is recalling certain 2020-2021 Granite vehicles equipped with certain
— Recall Campaign #21V476000
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Granite vehicles equipped with certain SL2065 steerable lift axles. The lower rear pivot cap screws may not be long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 8 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V476000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 25, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V476000 |
| Units affected: | 8 |
- Description:
- Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Granite vehicles equipped with certain SL2065 steerable lift axles. The lower rear pivot cap screws may not be long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.
- Consequeces:
- The short screws can cause the hardware to separate from the suspension system and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Corrective action:
- Mack Trucks will inspect the suspension system and replace the lower rear pivot cap screws, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Mack Trucks' customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack Trucks' number for this recall is SC0426.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.