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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 23V465📅 Jul 5, 2023

2023–2024 Mack LR recall: windows, wipers & mirrors

⚠️ What's wrong

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LR garbage trucks. The wiper arm retention nuts may be loose, stripping, and causing the windshield wipers to fail.

💥 The risk

Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect, tighten the retention nuts, and replace the windshield wiper arms as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2023. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0445.

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
23V465000
Manufacturer recall #
SC0445
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Vehicles affected
204
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Owner phone
1-800-866-1177
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Aug 22, 2023
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 23V465 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 23V465?

2023–2024 Mack LR. 204 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.