Defect Description For Recall
Mack Trucks Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2008-2009 Gu, Leu, And Mru Trucks, Manufactured From December 12, 2007, Through May 8, 2008 And Equipped With A Certain Focal Mounted Retarder Control Box. The Control Box May Lose Its Electrical Ground.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
GU
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
12V519000
Component Description
Electrical System
Effect Of Defect
If The Control Box Loses Ground, It May Have Localized Overheating. This Could Lead To A Vehicle Fire.
Fix Defect
All Affected Vehicles Were Sold To One Customer That Has Already Been Notified. An Official Owner Notification Letter Will Be Mailed To The One Customer In Early November 2012. Mack Will Replace The Suspect Control Box On The Affected Vehicles, Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Mack Trucks At 1-800-866-1177.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20071212
End Of Manufacture
20080508
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
260
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
20121018
Make Campaign Number
SC0366