NHTSA Recall 12V434000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V434000; Date: Sep. 6, 2012
If the low beam headlights go out, the driver may lose visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Mack CHU; 2008 Mack CHU; 2009 Mack CHU; 2010 Mack CHU; 2007 Mack CXU; 2008 Mack CXU; 2009 Mack CXU; 2010 Mack CXU
Component: Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc
Affected Units:: 3,864
Recall Summary:
Mack is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 chu and cxu vehicles, manufactured from October 13, 2006, through December 23, 2009 and equipped with daytime running lights and fog lights. A short in the fog light circuit may cause the low beam headlight circuit to cut out.
How to Fix:
Mack will notify owners, and install an additional wiring harness on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-866-1177.
Recall Notes:
Mack's recall number is sc0365. Customers may 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: Nov 14, 2012
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