2019 Mack Anthem (An) — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly
Published August 22, 2018 · Recall initiated: August 16, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V543000, published August 22, 2018 and initiated August 16, 2018. Recalling firm: Mack Trucks, Inc.; 2019 Mack Anthem (An) — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly.
What's the hazard
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem trucks equipped with Jost fifth wheel couplings. The fifth wheel may have an outboard slider bracket that is too narrow, possibly allowing the trailer to separate from the tractor.
What to do
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fifth wheel slider bracket, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2018. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0411.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MACK
- Model
- ANTHEM (AN)
- Manufacturer
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Lot
- 2019 MACK ANTHEM (AN)
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Mack Anthem (An) — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V543000 on August 22, 2018. Reported hazard: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem trucks equipped with Jost fifth wheel couplings. The fifth wheel may have an outboard slider bracket that is too narrow, possibly allowing the trailer to separate from the tractor.
What should I do if I have this product?
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fifth wheel slider bracket, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2018. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0411.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MACK. Model: ANTHEM (AN).