Tires: tread/beltRecall 16V-714 · Mack vehicles
Mack Trucks, Inc. recall 16V-714 covers 57 Mack vehicles for a tires: tread/belt problem, reported to NHTSA on October 6, 2016.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V714000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2017 Pinnacle CHU and CXU trucks manufactured March 9, 2016, to May 19, 2016 and equipped with Goodyear G399A LHS 295/75R22.5 LRG tires. The tires on the affected vehicles may have cured improperly causing an incomplete adhesion, possibly resulting in a partial tread separation.
The risk
Partial tread separation can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Mack will notify owners, and Goodyear dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2016. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177, or Goodyear customer service at 1-800-592-3267. Mack's number for this recall is SC0405.
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.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 9, 2016 to May 19, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.