Recall 15V528000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK
Defect Description
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."
Safety 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 Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | MACK | GRANITE (GU) |
| 2012 | MACK | GRANITE (GU) |
| 2013 | MACK | GRANITE (GU) |
| 2014 | MACK | GRANITE (GU) |
| 2015 | MACK | GRANITE (GU) |
| 2016 | MACK | GRANITE (GU) |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.