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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V521000

2014 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2015 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) — Service brakes, air: disc: chamber

Published August 17, 2015 · Recall initiated: August 17, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V521000, published August 17, 2015. Recalling firm: Mack Trucks, Inc.; 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2015 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) — Service brakes, air: disc: chamber.

What's the hazard

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Pinnacle (CXU) trucks manufactured from October 3, 2012, through February 18, 2014 and equipped with Meritor air disc brakes. In the affected vehicles, the brake chambers may have been incorrectly mounted resulting in internal contamination of the air brake calipers.

What to do

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the disc brake caliper and brake chamber to determine if the washers are located in the correct position. If the washers are in the correct position, no further action is required. If the washers are not located in the correct position, replacement of the disc brake caliper and brake chamber will be performed and the addition of two washers per brake assembly will be installed, free of charge. The recall began on September 30, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0392.

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Recall details

Brand
MACK
Model
PINNACLE (CXU)
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Lot
2014 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) | 2013 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) | 2015 MACK PINNACLE (CXU)
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2015 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) — Service brakes, air: disc: chamber recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V521000 on August 17, 2015. Reported hazard: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Pinnacle (CXU) trucks manufactured from October 3, 2012, through February 18, 2014 and equipped with Meritor air disc brakes. In the affected vehicles, the brake chambers may have been incorrectly mounted resulting in internal contamination of the air brake calipers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the disc brake caliper and brake chamber to determine if the washers are located in the correct position. If the washers are in the correct position, no further action is required. If the washers are not located in the correct position, replacement of the disc brake caliper and brake chamber will be performed and the addition of two washers per brake assembly will be installed, free of charge. The recall began on September 30, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0392.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)