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NHTSA Recall 12V067000: Suspension: front

MACK TRUCKS, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,032 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Mack Leu.

4,032
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2012
owners notified (September 20)
NHTSA campaign12V067000
Manufacturer campaignSC0362
ComponentSUSPENSION › FRONT
Report receivedFebruary 21, 2012
Owner notificationSeptember 20, 2012
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mack is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mru and model year 2010-2011 leu vehicles, manufactured from january 1, 2009, through september 30, 2010 because the front axle may crack and fracture.

Safety risk

Complete fractures can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Mack will notify owners, and replace the axle beams on affected vehicles when sufficient quantities are available. As an interim measure, a mag particle inspection will be provided to mitigate risk and identify vehicles with cracked axle beams. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began march 30, 2012. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-866-1177.

Notes

Mack’s recall number is sc0362.customers may 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 12V067000

Make and modelModel years
Mack Leu2010, 2011
Mack Mru2009, 2010, 2011

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.