NHTSA Recall 15V804000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V804000; Date: Nov. 30, 2015
If the rear brakes overheat there would be an increased risk of a tire blowout or a wheel-end fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Mack Granite (gu); 2011 Mack Granite (gu); 2012 Mack Granite (gu); 2013 Mack Granite (gu); 2014 Mack Granite (gu); 2015 Mack Granite (gu); 2016 Mack Granite (gu)
Component: Service Brakes, Air:disc:chamber
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Affected Units:: 679
Recall Summary:
Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 granite 4x2 trucks manufactured September 17, 2009, to July 31, 2015. Due to a brake imbalance between the steer and drive axle brakes, the rear brakes may overheat.
How to Fix:
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace either the brake chambers on the steer axles or the drive axles to correct the imbalance, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact mack customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Mack's number for this recall is sc0398.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 27, 2016
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