Recall 15V528000: 2011–2016 Mack Granite (gu)

Report received

Aug 18, 2015

Manufacturer

Mack Trucks, Inc.

Potentially affected

84vehicles

Model years

2011–2016

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Granite (GU) trucks manufactured September 24, 2011, to July 1, 2015. The affected trucks may be equipped with an air brake system reservoir that does not have a sufficient volume. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Possible consequence

If the air brake system reservoir has as insufficient volume, braking performance may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will add additional air brake reservoir volume, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0394.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2011 Mack Granite (gu)0 complaints
• 2012 Mack Granite (gu)0 complaints
• 2013 Mack Granite (gu)0 complaints
• 2014 Mack Granite (gu)0 complaints
• 2015 Mack Granite (gu)1 complaints
• 2016 Mack Granite (gu)0 complaints