2011-2018 Mack LR and Mack Terrapro (Leu/Mru) recall: alternator/generator/regulator
Mack Trucks, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 18, 2017. It covers about 3,282 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,282
- reported
- Apr 18, 2017
- owners notified
- Jun 16, 2017
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
- What is wrong
- Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2015-2018 LR and 2011-2018 TerraPro (LEU and MRU) trucks. The alternator cable may be insufficiently thick to handle the current, and, as a result, may overheat.
- Risk
- If the alternator cable overheats, it would increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator cable, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2017. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1‑800‑866‑1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0407.
Recall number 17V261000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 17V261000
Is there a recall on the 2011-2018 Mack LR and Mack Terrapro (Leu/Mru) alternator/generator/regulator?
Yes. Recall 17V261000, reported on April 18, 2017, covers about 3,282 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V261000?
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator cable, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2017. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1‑800‑866‑1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0407.
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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