SteeringRecall 21V-293 · 2019–2020 Mack LR
Mack Trucks, Inc. recall 21V-293 covers 272 2019–2020 Mack LR for a steering problem, reported to NHTSA on April 26, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q1) shows 72% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V293000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019-2020 LR vehicles. The steering transfer case may have an insufficient amount of oil.
The risk
The internal bearings may fail without sufficient lubrication, causing steering lock-up and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the transfer case, free of charge. Owner notifications letters were mailed on May 12, 2021. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0424.
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
72%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.