There have been 14 safety recalls for the Mack CXU. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mack CXU.
If the diaphragm is not completely attached, there may be internal leakage from the service section past the diaphragm, potentially trapping air pressure in the parking brake section. This air pressure in turn, if not vented, may prevent full release of the actuator unit, and may induce brake drag and may result in overheated wheelend service brakes, increasing the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Mack CXU, 2015 Mack LEU, 2016 Mack LEU, 2015 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:ACTUATOR |
| Recall Summary: Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2015 and 2016 cxu and leu trucks manufactured may 20, 2014, to March 24, 2015, equipped with certain haldex life seal type 30/30 long stroke air brake actuators manufactured from January 9, 2014, through February 3, 2015.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
A failure of the hazard warning lights could reduce the trucks visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Mack CHU, 2013 Mack CHU, 2014 Mack CHU, 2007 Mack CT, 2007 Mack CV, 2010 Mack CXU, 2012 Mack Granite (gu), 2013 Mack Granite (gu), 2014 Mack Granite (gu), 2008 Mack GU, 2009 Mack GU, 2010 Mack GU, 2011 Mack GU, 2011 Mack LEU, 2012 Mack LEU, 2013 Mack LEU, 2014 Mack LEU, 2010 Mack MRU, 2011 Mack MRU, 2012 Mack MRU, 2013 Mack MRU, 2014 Mack MRU, 2011 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2012 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2012 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2013 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2014 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2011 Mack TD, 2012 Mack TD, 2013 Mack TD, 2014 Mack TD |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT |
| Recall Summary: Mack trucks inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 chu, cxu, and mru, 2007 CT and cv, 2008-2014 gu, and 2011-2014 leu, and td trucks manufactured February 28, 2006, through November 8, 2013, and equipped hamsar electronic flasher. The hazard warning lights may fail. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
A blocked reflector makes the truck-tractor less visible when operating the vehicle without a trailer in the dark, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Mack CXU, 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2012 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2013 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2014 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2015 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Recall Summary: Mack trucks inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 cxu trucks manufactured November 20, 2009, through January 27, 2014, and equipped with dual vertical exhaust pipes. The white conspicuity reflectors on the rear of the cab could be blocked by the exhaust pipes.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Deposits of contaminants may result in the circuits being bridged, creating a high resistance short, increasing the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Mack CHU, 2008 Mack CHU, 2009 Mack CHU, 2010 Mack CHU, 2013 Mack CHU, 2014 Mack CHU, 2015 Mack CHU, 2008 Mack CXU, 2009 Mack CXU, 2010 Mack CXU, 2012 Mack Granite (gu), 2013 Mack Granite (gu), 2014 Mack Granite (gu), 2015 Mack Granite (gu), 2007 Mack GU, 2008 Mack GU, 2009 Mack GU, 2010 Mack GU, 2011 Mack GU, 2011 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2012 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2012 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2013 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2014 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2015 Mack Pinnacle (cxu), 2007 Mack TD, 2008 Mack TD, 2009 Mack TD, 2010 Mack TD, 2011 Mack TD, 2012 Mack TD, 2013 Mack TD, 2014 Mack TD, 2015 Mack TD |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: Mack trucks, inc. (mack) notified the agency on February 20, 2014, that they are recalling certain model year 2010-2012 chu, cxu, gu and td vehicles manufactured from June 16, 2009, through July 8, 2011.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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 |
| 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the weld fails, the pedal shaft may work its way loose and potentially cause the clutch pedal to fall to the floor, which would limit the driver's control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Mack CHU, 2010 Mack CXU, 2011 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE |
| Recall Summary: Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 chu, cxu and gu heavy trucks manufactured from July 12, 2010, through July 23, 2010 for a potentially defective weld on the shaft that the clutch pedal attaches to. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The bolts may fail and could result in the fifth wheel coming loose causing the trailer to separate from the tractor increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Mack CHU, 2010 Mack CHU, 2009 Mack CXU, 2010 Mack CXU, 2011 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) |
| Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 chu and cxu heavy trucks manufactured from January 2008 through July 2010. There may be an interference with the bolts used to secure the fifth wheel to the frame that can prevent the bolts from being torqued to specification. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If this occurs, the battery box lid may come off when stepping on the step, which may cause a person to fall from the vehicle resulting in personal injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Mack CXU, 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY |
| Recall Summary: Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2011 cxu, heavy trucks manufactured from August 12, 2009, through August 31, 2010. The rear hold-down brackets that secure the battery box lid may be rotated too far forward, which may restrict the battery box lid from properly seating. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 22, 2015 | Parking Brake:driveline:hydraulic:actuator | 349 |
| Apr. 18, 2014 | Exterior Lighting | 1,342 |
| Apr. 18, 2014 | Exterior Lighting:turn Signal:flasher Unit | 44,047 |
| Feb. 21, 2014 | Electrical System | 70,208 |
| Sep. 6, 2012 | Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers | 3,864 |
| Jul. 21, 2011 | Power Train:clutch Assembly:pedal/linkage | 475 |
| Mar. 31, 2011 | Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly | 808 |
| Oct. 27, 2010 | Electrical System:battery | 1,760 |
| Nov. 19, 2007 | Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion) | 1,058 |
| Oct. 23, 2007 | Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly | 950 |
| Oct. 11, 2007 | Exterior Lighting | 61 |
| Aug. 15, 2007 | Parking Brake | 18,805 |
| Aug. 15, 2007 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve | 21,847 |
| Feb. 1, 2007 | Steering | 2,085 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2016 Mack CXU | 1 |
| 2010 Mack CXU | 7 |
| 2009 Mack CXU | 3 |
| 2008 Mack CXU | 7 |
| 2007 Mack CXU | 3 |
| 2006 Mack CXU | 1 |