2016 MACK GRANITE (GU) Recalls (7)

Campaign:
15V522000 on 08/16/2015
Component:
Service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
02/19/2008 - 04/29/2015
Affected:
62
Defect:
Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2013 and 2015 titan (td), model year 2014 and 2015 pinnacle (chu), and model years 2009-2010, 2012, and 2014-2016 granite (gu) trucks. the chassis harness and air lines may not be properly clipped to the crossmember, which can allow the cables and air lines to fall and get twisted in the driveline.
Consequence:
If the electrical cables and air lines were to fall and get tangled in the driveline, it could affect the electrical system and braking system, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and properly clip the harness and air lines, free of charge. the recall began on september 30, 2015. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-800-528-6586. mack's number for this recall is sc0393.
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.
Campaign:
15V522000 on 08/16/2015
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
02/19/2008 - 04/29/2015
Affected:
62
Defect:
Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2013 and 2015 titan (td), model year 2014 and 2015 pinnacle (chu), and model years 2009-2010, 2012, and 2014-2016 granite (gu) trucks. the chassis harness and air lines may not be properly clipped to the crossmember, which can allow the cables and air lines to fall and get twisted in the driveline.
Consequence:
If the electrical cables and air lines were to fall and get tangled in the driveline, it could affect the electrical system and braking system, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and properly clip the harness and air lines, free of charge. the recall began on september 30, 2015. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-800-528-6586. mack's number for this recall is sc0393.
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.
Campaign:
15V528000 on 08/17/2015
Component:
Service brakes, air:supply:reservoir
Manufactured:
09/23/2010 - 06/30/2015
Affected:
84
Defect:
Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 granite (gu) trucks manufactured september 24, 2011, to july 1, 2015. the affected trucks may be equipped with an air brake system reservoir that does not have a sufficient volume. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems."
Consequence:
If the air brake system reservoir has as insufficient volume, braking performance may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will add additional air brake reservoir volume, free of charge. the recall began on october 15, 2015. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. mack's number for this recall is sc0394.
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.
Campaign:
15V702000 on 10/25/2015
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger
Manufactured:
11/16/2009 - 10/16/2015
Affected:
2,571
Defect:
Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 granite (gu), lr, and terrapro (leu, mru) trucks manufactured november 17, 2009 to october17, 2015. the affected trucks have engines with a turbocharger oil supply line that may contact or interfere with the turbocharger inlet elbow, clean air intake clamp, or the air fuel control tube, and result in an oil leak.
Consequence:
If the turbocharger oil supply line oil leaks in the proximity of the engine exhaust manifold there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Correction:
Cummins will notify owners on behalf of mack, and dealers will inspect for oil supply line interference or damage, eliminating the interference and replacing the oil supply line, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin november 30, 2015. owners may contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. cummins' number for this recall is sc0396.
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.
Campaign:
15V804000 on 11/29/2015
Component:
Service brakes, air:disc:chamber
Manufactured:
09/16/2009 - 07/30/2015
Affected:
679
Defect:
Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 granite 4x2 trucks manufactured september 17, 2009, to july 31, 2015. due to a brake imbalance between the steer and drive axle brakes, the rear brakes may overheat.
Consequence:
If the rear brakes overheat there would be an increased risk of a tire blowout or a wheel-end fire.
Correction:
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace either the brake chambers on the steer axles or the drive axles to correct the imbalance, free of charge. the recall began on january 27, 2016. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-800-528-6586. mack's number for this recall is sc0398.
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.
Campaign:
16V098000 on 02/18/2016
Component:
Steering
Manufactured:
11/08/2015 - 01/18/2016
Affected:
1,187
Defect:
Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 granite (gu) and terrapro (mru) trucks manufactured from november 9, 2015, through january 19, 2016. the affected trucks may be missing a roll pin to secure the upper steering yoke to the steering shaft.
Consequence:
If the roll pin is missing, the steering shaft may disconnect from the yoke, resulting in a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the steering shaft if the roll pin is missing, free of charge. the recall began on april 1, 2016. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-610-709-2131. mack's recall campaign number for this recall is sc0400.
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.
Campaign:
16V099000 on 02/18/2016
Component:
Power train:driveline:driveshaft
Manufactured:
08/31/2011 - 09/07/2015
Affected:
33,981
Defect:
Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 granite (gu), pinnacle (chu, cxu), terrapro (leu, mru), titan (td), and lr trucks manufactured from september 1, 2011, through september 8, 2015. the cap nut that retains the interaxle driveshaft yoke to the rear axle input shaft may loosen.
Consequence:
If he cap nut loosens and falls off, the yoke can separate from the axle input shaft and allow the drive shaft to disconnect, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cap nut. the input shaft threads will be inspected for damage. any damaged input shaft will be replaced. these repairs will be performed free of charge. an interim notice was sent to owners on april 25, 2016. the recall began on june 7, 2016. owners may contact mack customer service at 1-610-709-2131. mack's recall campaign number for this recall is sc0399.
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.

2016 MACK GRANITE (GU) TSBs (8)

Bulletin:
FSB284064
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Ecm and acm reprogramming, obd2015
Bulletin:
K58557784
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Fuel injector offset learning diagnostic trouble codes ( dtc ) / fault codes logged in engine control module ( ems ); possible rough / uneven idle - obd15 chassis
Bulletin:
K04342327
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Diagnostic trouble code ( dtc ) p0420 illuminating the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) - us17 (ghg17, common rail fuel system) chassis only
Bulletin:
K01050303
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Diagnostic trouble code ( dtc ) p0471 illuminating the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) - us17 (ghg17, common rail fuel system) chassis only
Bulletin:
K72614548
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Diagnostic trouble code ( dtc ) p02fa illuminating the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) - us17 (ghg17, common rail fuel system) chassis only
Bulletin:
FSB261-040
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Expansion tank, installation chu, cxu, gu, td, pi, gr
Bulletin:
K45573162
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Variable geometry turbo (vgt) calibration: premium tech tool (ptt) displays "motor disabled" message, operation will not run, will not complete when running operation; poor performance following calibration - us10 and newer emissions, comm
Bulletin:
K76992557
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Aftertreatment hydrocarbon injector (ahi, 7th injector) changes between us10 and us17 (ghg17, common rail fuel system) - chassis experiencing high soot accumulation, abnormal ( too high, overtemp, too low ) regeneration temperatures followi

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