Recall 18V778000: 2019 Mack Anthem (an), 2019 Mack Granite (gr), 2019 Mack Pinnacle (pi/pn)
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 1, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 169
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem (AN), Granite (GR), and Pinnacle (PI) vehicles. The pinch bolt on the upper steering shaft may not have been tightened, possibly resulting in the steering shaft separating and causing a loss of steering.
The risk
A loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles for any loose pinch bolts, correcting the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0413.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2019 Mack Anthem (an)
- 2019 Mack Granite (gr)
- 2019 Mack Pinnacle (pi/pn)
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V778000
- Manufacturer campaign
- SC0413
- Manufacturer
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Nov 30, 2018
- Components
- Steering (Steering)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology