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NHTSARecalled Nov 20, 2014 · #14V738000

Automatic Shut-down Protection System

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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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. 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.

Product details

Product
  • Automatic Shut-down Protection System
  • 2015 CXU and GU
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Model numbers
2015 CXU
UPCs

What you should 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 January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-610-709-2131. Mack's number for this recall is SC0386.

View the official CPSC notice