2013 MACK GU — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
0
Recalls
7
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2013 MACK GU
The 2013 MACK GU has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 7 technical service bulletins have been issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structurebody (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2013 MACK GU
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2013 MACK GU. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2013 MACK GU
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 MACK GU. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MACK GU713. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF A MANUFACTURER RECALL PERTAINING TO THE STRUCTURE OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO SCHEDULE A REPAIR WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME. THE CONTACT ALSO MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REACH THE MANUFACTURER TO DETERMINE WHEN THE REMEDY AND PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
Safety Rating for the 2013 MACK GU
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2013 MACK GU in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2013 MACK GU
Mack Trucks, Inc. has issued 7 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2013 MACK GU. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
K05234659 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Mack Chassis - Vehicle with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P2002-00, Diagnostic Instructions - US10+OBD13 Emssions ONLY, Model Years 2013 (Rare), 2014
K05234659 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Mack Chassis - Vehicle with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P2002-00, Diagnostic Instructions - US10+OBD13 Emssions ONLY, Model Years 2013 (Rare), 2014
FSB 366 002 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Certain MACK CHU, CXU, and GU trucks built between 11/11/2013 and 01/14/2015, equipped with front radar may experience loss of front object detection or erratic operation of cruise control functions. The terminal seals of the harness is allowing moisture and corrosion to build up in the front radar harness. To...
P10859 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Certain MACK CHU, CXU, and GU trucks built between 11/11/2013 and 01/14/2015, equipped with front radar may experience loss of front object detection or erratic operation of cruise control functions. The terminal seals of the harness is allowing moisture and corrosion to build up in the front radar harness. To...
FSB 253-002 — SERVICE BRAKES
Engine Brake Loss. Certain Euro 4 MACK vehicles built from January 14, 2010 to February 15, 2014 may experience engine brake loss in top gear. Check the Engine ECU Dataset 2 part number and compare to the chart below.
PI 0836 — ENGINE
CRD 150/151 CARRIER INSPECTION COVER, REPLACEMENT, A MANUFACTURING DEFECT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AFFECTING CARRIERS BUILT FROM DECEMBER 2012 THROUGH JANUARY 2013. THE ISSUE IS MOLDING FLASH THAT MAY BE EXTENDING INTO THE O-RING GROOVE AT THE 12 AND 6 O'CLOCK POSITIONS OF THE COMPOSITE SIDE COVER. THIS FLASH MAY CUT...
FSB 561-023 — ENGINE
THE INCOMPATIBILITY OF HOSE ID AND COMPRESSOR FITTING SIZE HAS CAUSED THE COMPRESSOR HOSES TO COME LOOSE/BLOW OUT FROM THE AIR COMPRESSOR FITTINGS.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2013 MACK GU
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MACK GU
- 2008 MACK GU — 0 complaints
- 2009 MACK GU — 1 complaint
- 2010 MACK GU — 2 complaints
- 2011 MACK GU — 0 complaints
- 2012 MACK GU — 0 complaints
- 2013 MACK GU (current)
- 2014 MACK GU — 1 complaint
- 2015 MACK GU — 1 complaint
- 2016 MACK GU — 0 complaints
- 2017 MACK GU — 0 complaints
- 2018 MACK GU — 3 complaints
Other MACK Models
- MACK MACK — 35 total complaints
- MACK ANTHEM (AN) — 12 total complaints
- MACK CXU612 — 12 total complaints
- MACK CX613 — 10 total complaints
- MACK GRANITE (GR) — 10 total complaints
- MACK CH600 — 9 total complaints
- MACK RD — 8 total complaints
- MACK CXU — 7 total complaints