Defect Description For Recall
Mack Trucks Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012, Chu, Cxu, Gu, Mru, Leu, And Td Trucks Equipped With A Meritor Driveline. The Tubing Used To Assemble The Affected Drivelines Has A Nonconforming Seam Weld With Insufficient Bonding Of The Material.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
TD
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
11V295000
Component Description
Power Train:Driveline
Effect Of Defect
This Can Result In Seam Weld Fracture When Torque Is Applied. Once The Tube Seam Weld Is Fractured, The Driveline May Become Inoperable Which May Result In A Disabled Vehicle Or Debris From The Driveline May Fall On The Roadway, Both Of Which Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Drivelines Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On July 25, 2011. Owners May Contact Mack Trucks At 1-800-528-6586.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
584
Date Owners Notified
20110725
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
20110520
Make Campaign Number
SC0353