Mack Granite (GR) (2023): Steering
Recall 23V143000 · Mar 3, 2023 · Mack Trucks, Inc.
17
vehicles affected
17
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V143000
- Date
- Mar 3, 2023
- Maker
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Units affected
- 17
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering > Critical fasteners
- Model years
- 2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2023 Granite (GR) vehicles. The front-drive steer axle fasteners may not have been tightened sufficiently and could come loose, resulting in a complete separation of the axle assembly joints.
What can happen
Steer axle assembly separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will replace and tighten the axle fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0441.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mack | Granite (GR) | 2023 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V143000?
1 model: Mack Granite (GR) (2023), about 17 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V143000?
Dealers will replace and tighten the axle fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0441.
What can happen?
Steer axle assembly separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.