NHTSARecalled Aug 16, 2018 · #18V543000
Trailer may Separate from Fifth Wheel
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem trucks equipped with Jost fifth wheel couplings. The fifth wheel may have an outboard slider bracket that is too narrow, possibly allowing the trailer to separate from the tractor. If the trailer separates from the tractor, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Trailer may Separate from Fifth Wheel
- 2019 Mack Anthem
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Model numbers
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- UPCs
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What you should do
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fifth wheel slider bracket, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2018. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0411.