Defect Description For Recall
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2016 Granite (Gu) Trucks Manufactured September 24, 2011, To July 1, 2015. The Affected Trucks May Be Equipped With An Air Brake System Reservoir That Does Not Have A Sufficient Volume. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 121, “Air Brake Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
GRANITE (GU)
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
15V528000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Reservoir
Effect Of Defect
If The Air Brake System Reservoir Has As Insufficient Volume, Braking Performance May Be Affected, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Mack Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Add Additional Air Brake Reservoir Volume, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 15, 2015. Owners May Contact Mack Customer Service At 1-800-866-1177. Mack’S Number For This Recall Is Sc0394.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20100924
End Of Manufacture
20150701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
84
Date Owners Notified
20151015
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
20150818
Make Campaign Number
SC0394
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121