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NHTSA Recall 23V465000: Linkages (visibility)

Mack Trucks, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 204 vehicles. It affects 2023–2024 Mack Lr.

204
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2023
owners notified (August 22)
NHTSA campaign23V465000
Manufacturer campaignSC0445
ComponentVISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER › LINKAGES
Report receivedJuly 3, 2023
Owner notificationAugust 22, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LR garbage trucks. The wiper arm retention nuts may be loose, stripping, and causing the windshield wipers to fail.

Safety risk

Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect, tighten the retention nuts, and replace the windshield wiper arms as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2023. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0445.

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 23V465000

Make and modelModel years
Mack Lr2023, 2024

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.