NHTSA Recall 15V804000: Chamber (service brakes)
Mack Trucks, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 679 vehicles. It affects 2010–2016 Mack Granite (gu).
| NHTSA campaign | 15V804000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SC0398 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR › DISC › CHAMBER |
| Report received | November 30, 2015 |
| Owner notification | January 27, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Granite 4X2 trucks manufactured September 17, 2009, to July 31, 2015. Due to a brake imbalance between the steer and drive axle brakes, the rear brakes may overheat.
Safety risk
If the rear brakes overheat there would be an increased risk of a tire blowout or a wheel-end fire.
Remedy
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace either the brake chambers on the steer axles or the drive axles to correct the imbalance, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0398.
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 15V804000
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.