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NHTSARecalled Apr 18, 2017 · #17V261000

Alternator Cable may Overheat

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2015-2018 LR and 2011-2018 TerraPro (LEU and MRU) trucks. The alternator cable may be insufficiently thick to handle the current, and, as a result, may overheat. If the alternator cable overheats, it would increase the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Alternator Cable may Overheat
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator cable, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2017. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0407.

View the official CPSC notice