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NHTSA Recall 07V478000: Exterior lighting

MACK TRUCKS, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 61 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Mack Chu.

61
vehicles potentially affected
5
models affected
2007
owners notified (October 31)
NHTSA campaign07V478000
Manufacturer campaignSC0330
ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING
Report receivedOctober 11, 2007
Owner notificationOctober 31, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain trucks, the daytime running lights (drl) module may contain a suspect metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (mosfet) that could overheat.

Safety risk

If the transistor overheats, it could possibly result in a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the suspect drl module free of charge. The recall began on october 31, 2007. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

Notes

Mack truck recall no. Sc0330.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V478000

Make and modelModel years
Mack Chu2008
Mack Cxu2008
Mack Gu2008
Mack Leu2008
Mack Mru2008

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.