Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
CHU
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
11V209000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20080101
End Of Manufacture
20100730
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
808
Date Owners Notified
20110530
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
20110331
Make Campaign Number
SC0351