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NHTSA Recall 11V374000: Shaft sector (steering)

MACK TRUCKS, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,294 vehicles. It affects 2009–2012 Mack Mru.

2,294
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2011
owners notified (September 19)
NHTSA campaign11V374000
Manufacturer campaignSC0356
ComponentSTEERING › GEAR BOX › SHAFT SECTOR
Report receivedJuly 20, 2011
Owner notificationSeptember 19, 2011
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 mru heavy trucks manufactured from november 26, 2008, through april 26, 2011. The bolts used to mount the steering gear were not tightened to specification. The bolts can loosen which over time may cause the steering gear to disconnect from its mounting bracket.

Safety risk

A complete loss of steering may occur increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the bolts, which will be tightened to the correct specification. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on september 19, 2011. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-866-1177.

Notes

Mack trucks recall campaign number is sc0356.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 11V374000

Make and modelModel years
Mack Mru2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

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.