LED HEADLIGHT DO NOT GENERATE ENOUGH HEAT TO MELT ANY SNOW. A HALF AN HOUR DRIVING TIME IN STEADY SNOW RESULTS IN THE LIGHTS BEING TOTALLY COVERED BY SNOW AND COMPLETELY USELESS FOR ILLUMINATION AFTER DARK. STOPPING ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO CLEAN OFF THE LIGHTS EVERY 15MINUTES IS NOT A REASONABLY SAFE ANSWER TO THIS PROBLEM…
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LED HEADLIGHT DO NOT GENERATE ENOUGH HEAT TO MELT ANY SNOW. A HALF AN HOUR DRIVING TIME IN STEADY SNOW RESULTS IN THE LIGHTS BEING TOTALLY COVERED BY SNOW AND COMPLETELY USELESS FOR ILLUMINATION AFTER DARK. STOPPING ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO CLEAN OFF THE LIGHTS EVERY 15MINUTES IS NOT A REASONABLY SAFE ANSWER TO THIS PROBLEM. LENSES MUST BE HEATED.
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Anthem (AN), Granite (GR/GU), and Pinnacle (CHU/CXU/PI) vehicles equipped with "camelback" rear suspension and electronic stability control. The vehicles may not stay in their lane at certain speeds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: A vehicle that drifts out of its lane increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Mack will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the vehicle control units, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2021. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0423.
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2020 Anthem (AN), Granite (GR), and Pinnacle (PI) vehicles. The castle nuts and cotter pins used to connect the steering drag link to the pitman arm and steering arm may have not been correctly installed, potentially causing separation of the drag link.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: If the drag link separates, loss of steering control my occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drag link attachment points, repairing them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2020. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0420.
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2020 Anthem and Pinnacle trucks. The conspicuity reflectors at the back of the cab may be blocked by the exhaust system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: If the reflectors are blocked, the vehicle's visibility to other drivers may be reduced, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Mack has notified owners, and dealers will install additional reflectors on the back of the cab, free of charge. The recall began April 10, 2019. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0418.
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mack Anthem, Granite, Pinnacle vehicles. The passenger side door down view mirror may detach from the door.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: If the mirror detaches from the door, the mirror may strike another vehicle or pedestrian, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy: Mack will notify owners, and dealers will properly attach the mirror, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2019. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0416.
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