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NHTSARecalled Oct 17, 2013 · #13V492000

Loose Spindle Nuts may cause Hub Separation

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Mack Trucks is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 CHU, CXU, GU, LEU, and MRU vehicles manufactured with pro-torque axle spindle nuts from August 28, 2012, through August 16, 2013. The pro-torque nut may not have been installed correctly, which may result in a loosening of the nut. If the nut comes loose, the hub assembly may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Loose Spindle Nuts may cause Hub Separation
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Model numbers
2014 CHU
UPCs

What you should do

Mack Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2013. Mack's recall number is SC0371. Owners may contact Mack Trucks at 1-336-393-2000.

View the official CPSC notice