Service brakes, airRecall 21V-573 · Mack vehicles
Mack Trucks, Inc. recall 21V-573 covers 124 Mack vehicles for a service brakes, air problem, reported to NHTSA on July 27, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q2) shows 62% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V573000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2021 Granite, LR, and TerraPro vehicles. The rear drive axle may have the incorrect type of brake cam installed, which could result in inoperative rear axle brakes.
The risk
Inoperative rear axle brakes can increase the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the brake cams, and incorrect brake cams will be replaced, along with brake shoes, hardware, and wheel seals, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 10, 2021. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0427.
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
62%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.