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NHTSA Recall 22V204000: Hydraulic power assist system (steering)

Mack Trucks, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 33 vehicles. It affects 2021–2023 Mack Lr Electric.

33
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (May 24)
NHTSA campaign22V204000
Manufacturer campaignSC0434
ComponentSTEERING › HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Report receivedMarch 29, 2022
Owner notificationMay 24, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2023 LR Battery Electric trucks. During certain driving maneuvers, the power steering system may lose pressure, causing a loss of power steering assist.

Safety risk

Loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers replace the higher ratio steering gear and power steering pump software for higher RPM's on the steering pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2022. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0434.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V204000

Make and modelModel years
Mack Lr Electric2021, 2022, 2023

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.