2017 MACK LR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
10
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2017 MACK LR
The 2017 MACK LR has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR. 10 technical service bulletins have been issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2017 MACK LR
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2017 MACK LR, potentially affecting up to 3,282 vehicles.
Recall 17V261000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
| 3,282 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: 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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2017 MACK LR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 MACK LR.
Safety Rating for the 2017 MACK LR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2017 MACK LR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2017 MACK LR
Mack Trucks, Inc. has issued 10 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2017 MACK LR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
KC-2293 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Vehicles With Back-Of-Cab SCR - Exhaust Stack Replacement Information, PM Sensor Failure Repair Information
KC-195 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Mack Chassis - ( DTC ) P10FE And P24A4 Lighting The Malfunction Indicator Light ( MIL ) - US14+OBD13, US14+OBD15 And US14+OBD16 Emissions, Common Model Years 2015 To 2017
K01157283 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Front Accessory Drive Noise, Alternator Belt Wear, Alternator Belt Tensioner Failure - Model Year 2017 And Newer
K86900043 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System - Fault Codes SPN 412 FMI 0,2,5; Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P040A, P040B, P1121 - Temperature Sensor Inspection
K59554255 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Mack Chassis - Particulate Matter ( PM ) Sensor Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC ) Illuminating The Malfunction Indicator Lamp ( MIL ); Tech Tip TT-014-2016 - OBD16 And Newer Emissions (Commonly Model Year 2017, Includes Common Rail Fuel System Chassis) - To Be Used For EVERY Visit
K72511005 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Mack Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P0422 Lighting The Malfunction Indicator Light ( MIL ) - US14+OBD15 And US14+OBD16 Emissions, Commonly Model Years 2016 And 2017
FSB284-065 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ECM and ACM, Reprogramming, OBD2016
K04342327 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P0420 Illuminating The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) - US17 (GHG17, Common Rail Fuel System) Chassis ONLY
K14701433 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P009E - 73 - Fuel Pressure Relief Control Performance / Stuck Off - GHG17 ( US17 ) Chassis With Common Rail Fuel System.Changed repair instructions to reflect new procedures
PI 0866 — ENGINE
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM), REPROGRAMMING.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2017 MACK LR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MACK LR
- 2012 MACK LR — 0 complaints
- 2013 MACK LR — 0 complaints
- 2014 MACK LR — 0 complaints
- 2015 MACK LR — 0 complaints
- 2016 MACK LR — 0 complaints
- 2017 MACK LR (current)
- 2018 MACK LR — 0 complaints
- 2019 MACK LR — 1 complaint
- 2020 MACK LR — 0 complaints
- 2021 MACK LR — 0 complaints
- 2022 MACK LR — 0 complaints
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