Recall 10V-536: 2010 Mack CXU, 2011 Mack Pinnacle (CXU)

MACK TRUCKS, INC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Oct 27, 2010, covering about 1,760 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-536
Report date
Oct 27, 2010
Vehicles affected
1,760
Owners notified
Dec 1, 2010

The problem

Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2011 cxu, heavy trucks manufactured from august 12, 2009, through august 31, 2010. The rear hold-down brackets that secure the battery box lid may be rotated too far forward, which may restrict the battery box lid from properly seating.

The risk

If this occurs, the battery box lid may come off when stepping on the step, which may cause a person to fall from the vehicle resulting in personal injury.

The fix

Mack will inspect and adjust the rear hold-down brackets as required free of charge. The safety recall began on december 1, 2010. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-866-1177.

Notes

Mack safety recall no. Sc0346.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerMACK TRUCKS, INC
ComponentElectrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V536000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mack CXU2010All years
Mack Pinnacle (CXU)2011All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 10V-536?

Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2011 cxu, heavy trucks manufactured from august 12, 2009, through august 31, 2010. The rear hold-down brackets that secure the battery box lid may be rotated too far forward, which may restrict the battery box lid from properly seating.

How is recall 10V-536 fixed?

Mack will inspect and adjust the rear hold-down brackets as required free of charge. The safety recall began on december 1, 2010. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-866-1177.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.