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NHTSARecalled Aug 18, 2015 · #15V528000

Air Brake Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Granite (GU) trucks manufactured September 24, 2011, to July 1, 2015. The affected trucks may be equipped with an air brake system reservoir that does not have a sufficient volume. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems." If the air brake system reservoir has as insufficient volume, braking performance may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Air Brake Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Model numbers
2016 Granite
UPCs

What you should do

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will add additional air brake reservoir volume, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0394.

View the official CPSC notice