Back to search
NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V374000

2009 Mack Mru | 2010 Mack Mru | 2011 Mack Mru | 2012 Mack Mru — Steering: gear box: shaft sector

Published July 25, 2011 · Recall initiated: July 20, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V374000, published July 25, 2011 and initiated July 20, 2011. Recalling firm: Mack Trucks, Inc.; 2009 Mack Mru | 2010 Mack Mru | 2011 Mack Mru | 2012 Mack Mru — Steering: gear box: shaft sector.

What's the hazard

MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 MRU HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 26, 2008, THROUGH APRIL 26, 2011. THE BOLTS USED TO MOUNT THE STEERING GEAR WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION. THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN WHICH OVER TIME MAY CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO DISCONNECT FROM ITS MOUNTING BRACKET.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOLTS, WHICH WILL BE TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-866-1177.

Get an email if MACK has another recall

Free. We only write when there's a new recall that matches. Unsubscribe in one click.

Recall details

Brand
MACK
Model
MRU
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Lot
2009 MACK MRU | 2010 MACK MRU | 2011 MACK MRU | 2012 MACK MRU
Risk classification
V
Country
US

Related recalls

Questions about this recall

Was 2009 Mack Mru | 2010 Mack Mru | 2011 Mack Mru | 2012 Mack Mru — Steering: gear box: shaft sector recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V374000 on July 25, 2011. Reported hazard: MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 MRU HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 26, 2008, THROUGH APRIL 26, 2011. THE BOLTS USED TO MOUNT THE STEERING GEAR WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION. THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN WHICH OVER TIME MAY CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO DISCONNECT FROM ITS MOUNTING BRACKET.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOLTS, WHICH WILL BE TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 19, 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: MRU.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)