Recall 23V-281: 2022–2023 Mack Lrbe (Electric)

Mack Trucks, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 19, 2023, covering about 4 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-281
Report date
Apr 19, 2023
Vehicles affected
4
Owners notified
May 9, 2023

The problem

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2022-2023 LR Battery Electric vehicles. The coolant line in the high voltage battery pack may not be fully seated and locked, which can result in the loss of coolant and an electrical short circuit.

The risk

A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Volvo Trucks will work with the battery manufacturer Akasol to inspect and replace the batteries, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 16, 2023. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0442.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerMack Trucks, Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Thermal Management › Fluid/Coolant
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V281000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mack Lrbe (Electric)2022, 2023All 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 23V-281?

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2022-2023 LR Battery Electric vehicles. The coolant line in the high voltage battery pack may not be fully seated and locked, which can result in the loss of coolant and an electrical short circuit.

How is recall 23V-281 fixed?

Volvo Trucks will work with the battery manufacturer Akasol to inspect and replace the batteries, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 16, 2023. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0442.

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.