NHTSARecalled Jun 22, 2016 · #16V456000
Front Steer Axle may Fracture
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2013 Pinnacle (CXU) trucks manufactured April 16, 2012, to May 4, 2012. These vehicles are equipped with certain Meritor FF967 non-drive front steer axles that may have been incorrectly heat treated. The improperly heat treated axles may fracture, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Front Steer Axle may Fracture
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Model numbers
- 2013 Pinnacle
- UPCs
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What you should do
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axles for specific heat code serial numbers. The affected axles will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2016. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0404.