NHTSA Campaign 11V209000 — MACK CXU 2010 TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Reference copy of an official recall record (no advice provided). Campaign: 11V209000. Vehicle: MACK CXU. Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11V209000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | MACK CXU |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| Component | TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturer | MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | SC0351 |
Official summary
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 CHU AND CXU HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2008 THROUGH JULY 2010. THERE MAY BE AN INTERFERENCE WITH THE BOLTS USED TO SECURE THE FIFTH WHEEL TO THE FRAME THAT CAN PREVENT THE BOLTS FROM BEING TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION.
Official consequence
THE BOLTS MAY FAIL AND COULD RESULT IN THE FIFTH WHEEL COMING LOOSE CAUSING THE TRAILER TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRACTOR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE BOLTS AS REQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 30, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-866-1177.
Official notes
MACK TRUCKS RECALL NO. SC0351.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 89051 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11V209000 |
| Make | MACK |
| Model | CXU |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | SC0351 |
| Component | TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturer Name | MACK TRUCKS, INC |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2008-01-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-07-30 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 808 |
| Action Date | 2011-05-30 |
| Initiator Code | ODI |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
| Report Date | 2011-03-31 |
| Notification Date | 2011-04-01 |
| Official Summary | MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 CHU AND CXU HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2008 THROUGH JULY 2010. THERE MAY BE AN INTERFERENCE WITH THE BOLTS USED TO SECURE THE FIFTH WHEEL TO THE FRAME THAT CAN PREVENT THE BOLTS FROM BEING TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION. |
| Official Consequence | THE BOLTS MAY FAIL AND COULD RESULT IN THE FIFTH WHEEL COMING LOOSE CAUSING THE TRAILER TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRACTOR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE BOLTS AS REQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 30, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-866-1177. |
| Official Notes / Contact | MACK TRUCKS RECALL NO. SC0351.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000041117000883785000000317 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |