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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 10V536📅 Nov 2, 2010

2010 Mack CXU & 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
10V536000
Manufacturer recall #
SC0346
Manufacturer
MACK TRUCKS, INC
Vehicles affected
1,760
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Owner phone
1-800-866-1177
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Dec 1, 2010
Built
Aug 12, 2009 – Aug 31, 2010
Recall started by
MFR
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 http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 10V536 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 10V536?

2010 Mack CXU & 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu). 1,760 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Mack dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-866-1177.