Turn signal: flasher unitRecall 14V-208 · Mack vehicles
Mack Trucks, Inc. recall 14V-208 covers 44,047 Mack vehicles for a turn signal: flasher unit problem, reported to NHTSA on April 18, 2014. The manufacturer's latest report (2015 Q4) shows 77% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 14V208000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Mack Trucks Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 CHU, CXU, and MRU, 2007 CT and CV, 2008-2014 GU, and 2011-2014 LEU, and TD trucks manufactured February 28, 2006, through November 8, 2013, and equipped Hamsar Electronic Flasher. The hazard warning lights may fail.
The risk
A failure of the hazard warning lights could reduce the trucks visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electronic flasher unit, free of charge. The recall will begin by mid-June 2014. Interim letters went out to owners on June 23, 2014. The recall began on July 25, 2014. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-866-298-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0379.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
77%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 28, 2006 to November 8, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.