2012 Mack Granite (Gu), Mack Leu and others recall: driveline

Mack Trucks, Inc reported this safety recall on May 20, 2011. It covers about 584 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 584
reported: May 20, 2011
owners notified: Jul 25, 2011

Power train: driveline

What is wrong: Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2012, chu, cxu, gu, mru, leu, and td trucks equipped with a meritor driveline. The tubing used to assemble the affected drivelines has a nonconforming seam weld with insufficient bonding of the material.
Risk: This can result in seam weld fracture when torque is applied. Once the tube seam weld is fractured, the driveline may become inoperable which may result in a disabled vehicle or debris from the driveline may fall on the roadway, both of which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the drivelines free of charge. The safety recall began on july 25, 2011. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.

Recall number 11V295000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 11V295000

Is there a recall on the 2012 Mack Granite (Gu), Mack Leu and others driveline?

Yes. Recall 11V295000, reported on May 20, 2011, covers about 584 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V295000?

Dealers will replace the drivelines free of charge. The safety recall began on july 25, 2011. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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