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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V078000

2015 Mack Chu | 2009 Mack Chu | 2013 Mack Td | 2014 Mack Chu | 2013 Mack Chu | 2011 Mack Td | 2011 Mack Gu | 2014 Mack Granite (Gu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2008 Mack Chu | 2008 Mack Gu | 2009 Mack Td | 2008 Mack Td | 2013 Mack Granite (Gu) | 2009 Mack Cxu | 2014 Mack Td | 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2009 Mack Gu | 2008 Mack Cxu | 2010 Mack Td — Electrical system

Published February 28, 2014 · Recall initiated: February 21, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V078000, published February 28, 2014 and initiated February 21, 2014. Recalling firm: Mack Trucks, Inc.; 2015 Mack Chu | 2009 Mack Chu | 2013 Mack Td | 2014 Mack Chu | 2013 Mack Chu | 2011 Mack Td | 2011 Mack Gu | 2014 Mack Granite (Gu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2008 Mack Chu | 2008 Mack Gu | 2009 Mack Td | 2008 Mack Td | 2013 Mack Granite (Gu) | 2009 Mack Cxu | 2014 Mack Td | 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2009 Mack Gu | 2008 Mack Cxu | 2010 Mack Td — Electrical system.

What's the hazard

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) notified the agency on February 20, 2014, that they are recalling certain model year 2010-2012 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles manufactured from June 16, 2009, through July 8, 2011. While continuing to research the scope of the issue, Mack expanded the recall on November 18, 2014 to include certain model year 2008-2009 and 2013-2014 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles manufactured from June 16, 2009, through July 8, 2011. Having completed its investigation, Mack once again expanded the recall during February 2015 to include an additional 53,780 vehicles from model years 2007 and 2015. The recall now covers model year 2007-2015 includes CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles produced October 13, 2006, through October 3, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Electronic Power Distribution Module (EPDM) may be contaminated from water leaks in, and around, the windshield. If exposed to water leaks, contaminants such as road salts may deposit on the EPDM.

What to do

Mack has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the EPDM. If contamination has occurred, dealers will replace the EPDM and address the leak, free of charge. Owners of model year 2010-2012 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles were initially notified April 24, 2014. Owners affected by the recall expansions were notified in February 2015. Owners may contact Mack Trucks at 1-336-393-2000. Mack's number for this recall is SC0375.

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Recall details

Brand
MACK
Model
CHU
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Lot
2015 MACK CHU | 2009 MACK CHU | 2013 MACK TD | 2014 MACK CHU | 2013 MACK CHU | 2011 MACK TD | 2011 MACK GU | 2014 MACK GRANITE (GU) | 2013 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) | 2008 MACK CHU | 2008 MACK GU | 2009 MACK TD | 2008 MACK TD | 2013 MACK GRANITE (GU) | 2009 MACK CXU | 2014 MACK TD | 2014 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) | 2009 MACK GU | 2008 MACK CXU | 2010 MACK TD
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Mack Chu | 2009 Mack Chu | 2013 Mack Td | 2014 Mack Chu | 2013 Mack Chu | 2011 Mack Td | 2011 Mack Gu | 2014 Mack Granite (Gu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2008 Mack Chu | 2008 Mack Gu | 2009 Mack Td | 2008 Mack Td | 2013 Mack Granite (Gu) | 2009 Mack Cxu | 2014 Mack Td | 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2009 Mack Gu | 2008 Mack Cxu | 2010 Mack Td — Electrical system recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V078000 on February 28, 2014. Reported hazard: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) notified the agency on February 20, 2014, that they are recalling certain model year 2010-2012 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles manufactured from June 16, 2009, through July 8, 2011. While continuing to research the scope of the issue, Mack expanded the recall on November 18, 2014 to include certain model year 2008-2009 and 2013-2014 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles manufactured from June 16, 2009, through July 8, 2011. Having completed its investigation, Mack once again expanded the recall during February 2015 to include an additional 53,780 vehicles from model years 2007 and 2015. The recall now covers model year 2007-2015 includes CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles produced October 13, 2006, through October 3, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Electronic Power Distribution Module (EPDM) may be contaminated from water leaks in, and around, the windshield. If exposed to water leaks, contaminants such as road salts may deposit on the EPDM.

What should I do if I have this product?

Mack has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the EPDM. If contamination has occurred, dealers will replace the EPDM and address the leak, free of charge. Owners of model year 2010-2012 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles were initially notified April 24, 2014. Owners affected by the recall expansions were notified in February 2015. Owners may contact Mack Trucks at 1-336-393-2000. Mack's number for this recall is SC0375.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)