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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V209000

2010 Mack Cxu | 2009 Mack Chu | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2009 Mack Cxu | 2010 Mack Chu | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly

Published April 1, 2011 · Recall initiated: March 31, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V209000, published April 1, 2011 and initiated March 31, 2011. Recalling firm: Mack Trucks, Inc.; 2010 Mack Cxu | 2009 Mack Chu | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2009 Mack Cxu | 2010 Mack Chu | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
MACK
Model
CXU
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Lot
2010 MACK CXU | 2009 MACK CHU | 2011 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) | 2009 MACK CXU | 2010 MACK CHU | 2011 MACK PINNACLE (CXU)
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Mack Cxu | 2009 Mack Chu | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2009 Mack Cxu | 2010 Mack Chu | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V209000 on April 1, 2011. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MACK. Model: CXU.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)