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NHTSA Recall 14V208000: Flasher unit (exterior lighting)

Mack Trucks, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 44,047 vehicles. It affects 11 models including the Mack Chu.

44,047
vehicles potentially affected
11
models affected
2014
owners notified (July 25)
NHTSA campaign14V208000
Manufacturer campaignSC0379
ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING › TURN SIGNAL › FLASHER UNIT
Report receivedApril 18, 2014
Owner notificationJuly 25, 2014
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mack Trucks Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 CHU, CXU, and MRU, 2007 CT and CV, 2008-2014 GU, and 2011-2014 LEU, and TD trucks manufactured February 28, 2006, through November 8, 2013, and equipped Hamsar Electronic Flasher. The hazard warning lights may fail.

Safety risk

A failure of the hazard warning lights could reduce the trucks visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electronic flasher unit, free of charge. The recall will begin by mid-June 2014. Interim letters went out to owners on June 23, 2014. The recall began on July 25, 2014. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-866-298-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0379.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 14V208000

Make and modelModel years
Mack Chu2010, 2013, 2014
Mack Ct2007
Mack Cv2007
Mack Cxu2010
Mack Granite (gu)2012, 2013, 2014
Mack Gu2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Mack Leu2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Mack Mru2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Mack Pinnacle (chu)2011, 2012
Mack Pinnacle (cxu)2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Mack Td2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

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.