Recall 11V292000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES Defect in 2008-2011 MACK GU

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RECALL This recall affects up to 771 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 11V292000
Manufacturer MACK TRUCKS, INC
Vehicles Affected 771
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 GU HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 12, 2007, THROUGH APRIL 8, 2011, WITH A FOUR BATTERY CABLE DESIGN. AS A RESULT OF THE ROUTING AND CLIPPING USED, THE BATTERY CABLES MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH FRAME HARDWARE, WHICH, AS A RESULT OF CHAFING, MAY CAUSE THE INSULATION TO BECOME WORN TO A POINT WHERE A SHORT OCCURS.

Safety Consequence

A SHORT CAN POTENTIALLY CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE BATTERY CABLES AND REPLACE THE CABLES IF CHAFING HAS OCCURRED. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 11, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK TRUCKS AT 1-800-866-1177.

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