Recall
Mack Pinnacle (cxu) — 16V456000
NHTSA ID
16V456000
Make
Mack
Model
Pinnacle (cxu)
Years Affected
2013
Recall Date
2016-06-22
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Units Affected
64
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
SC0404
Summary
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.
Consequence
The improperly heat treated axles may fracture, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.