Mack Trucks – Steering Shafts May Not be Properly Secured

Mack Trucks (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Titan vehicles manufactured from February 25, 2015, through February 12, 2016. The bolt connecting the upper steering shaft to the lower steering shaft may not properly secure the upper steering shaft, which can lead to separation of the steering shaft.


Report Received Date 03/16/2016
NHTSA ID 16V156000
Consequence Summary Separation of the steering shaft will result in complete loss of steering which may lead to a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action Mack strongly recommends that the affected vehicles not be driven until the interim remedy is applied. An interim notice was sent to Mack owners on March 21, 2016, and an interim repair is available now. A second notice was mailed on May 12, 2016. The final remedy is now available. Both remedies will be free of charge. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-877-800-4945 opt #1. Mack's number for this recall is SC0401.
Recall Code SC0401
Potentially Affected 75
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive Yes
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V156000)

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