NHTSA Recall 18V810000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V810000; Date: Nov. 15, 2018
rapid tire air loss can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2019 Mack Granite (gr); 2019 Mack LR; 2019 Mack Terrapro (te)
Component: Tire
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Affected Units:: 818
Recall Summary:
mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain 2019 mack granite (gr), lr, and terrapro (te) trucks, equipped with bridgestone m854 tires with dot date codes 2418-2518, bridgestone m860a tires with dot date code 2518 or bridgestone m864 tires with dot date codes 2318-2418, all of size 425/65r22.5. the sidewall steel body cords may be exposed, possibly causing unexpected, rapid air loss while driving. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 119, "new pneumatic tires - other than passenger cars."
How to Fix:
mack will notify owners, instructing them to take their vehicles to bridgestone tire or mack truck service centers for inspection and replacement, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin december 21, 2018. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. mack's number for this recall is sc0412.
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.
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