Key Takeaway

Automatic Shut-down Protection System by MACK TRUCKS, INC was recalled on November 18, 2014. What to do: Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the system for correct operation and repair if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on Janua...

NHTSA Ongoing

Automatic Shut-down Protection System

Recalled: November 18, 2014 ~40 units affected 14V738

Description

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2015 CXU and GU trucks manufactured January 1, 2014, to August 20, 2014. The affected vehicles contain an incorrectly wired Automatic Shut-down Protection System, which may not operate as expected.

Injuries / Consequence

If the Automatic Shut-down Protection System does not operate as expected, the operator may be unable to control the increase in the engines rpms, increasing the risk of engine failure and vehicle fire.

Remedy

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the system for correct operation and repair if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-610-709-2131. Mack's number for this recall is SC0386.

Products Affected

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Company Information

MACK TRUCKS, INC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the system for correct operation and repair if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer ser...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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