2014 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly
Published October 13, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 13, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V644000, published October 13, 2015. Recalling firm: Mack Trucks, Inc.; 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly.
What's the hazard
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Pinnacle (CHU and CXU) trucks manufactured September 10, 2010, to June 17, 2013. The affected trucks are equipped with Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheel connectors, which, due to cumulative damage to the fifth wheel and its locking mechanism, have a locking mechanism that may fail to operate or to properly engage.
What to do
Mack will notify owners, and Fontaine dealers will replace the fifth wheel with an Ultra NT model fifth wheel, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0395.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MACK
- Model
- PINNACLE (CXU)
- Manufacturer
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Lot
- 2014 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) | 2012 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) | 2011 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) | 2013 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) | 2014 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) | 2012 MACK PINNACLE (CXU) | 2011 MACK PINNACLE (CHU) | 2013 MACK PINNACLE (CXU)
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2014 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) | 2011 Mack Pinnacle (Chu) | 2013 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V644000 on October 13, 2015. Reported hazard: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Pinnacle (CHU and CXU) trucks manufactured September 10, 2010, to June 17, 2013. The affected trucks are equipped with Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheel connectors, which, due to cumulative damage to the fifth wheel and its locking mechanism, have a locking mechanism that may fail to operate or to properly engage.
What should I do if I have this product?
Mack will notify owners, and Fontaine dealers will replace the fifth wheel with an Ultra NT model fifth wheel, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0395.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MACK. Model: PINNACLE (CXU).