NHTSA Campaign Id 10V404000; Date: Sep. 7, 2010
If the brakes do not perform as they should, a vehicle crash could occur.
2008 Mack GU; 2009 Mack GU; 2010 Mack GU; 2011 Mack GU; 2008 Mack MRU; 2009 Mack MRU; 2010 Mack MRU; 2011 Mack MRU
Component: Air Brake
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc
Affected Units:: 369
Mack is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 gu and mru model vehicles manufactured with a front tow glad hand option. The actuation and release timing of the vehicles exceeds the limit which fails to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems. "
Mack will notify owners and repair the vehicle free of charge. The safety recall began on February 1, 2011. Owners may contact mack at 1-877-800-4945.
Mack's recall campaign number is sc0345. 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 1, 2011
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