Recall 21V293000: 2019–2020 Mack LR

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Apr 26, 2021
Vehicles affected
272
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019-2020 LR vehicles. The steering transfer case may have an insufficient amount of oil.

The risk

The internal bearings may fail without sufficient lubrication, causing steering lock-up and increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the transfer case, free of charge. Owner notifications letters were mailed on May 12, 2021. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0424.

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 LR
  • 2020 Mack LR

Details

NHTSA campaign
21V293000
Manufacturer campaign
SC0424
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Owner letters
May 12, 2021
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