NHTSA recall campaign
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What was wrong
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.
Risk
If the rear brakes overheat there would be an increased risk of a tire blowout or a wheel-end fire.
Manufacturer 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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →