NHTSA Recall 12V434000 |
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Vehicles: Mack CHU, Mack CXU
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NHTSA Campaign ID number : 12V434000 Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): MACK / CHU 2007-2010 MACK / CXU 2007-2010 Manufacturer: MACK TRUCKS, INC Mfr's Report Date: SEP 05, 2012 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V434000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Potential Number of Units Affected: 3,864 Summary: Mack is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 CHU and CXU vehicles, manufactured from October 13, 2006, through December 23, 2009 and equipped with daytime running lights and fog lights. A short in the fog light circuit may cause the low beam headlight circuit to cut out. Consequence: If the low beam headlights go out, the driver may lose visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: Mack will notify owners, and install an additional wiring harness on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on, or before, November 15, 2012. Owners may contact Mack Trucks at 1-800-866-1177. Notes: Mack's recall number is SC0365. Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.