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Mack in the affected vehicles, the collars that prevent the ball sockets from backing out of the tie rod may have been incorrectly positioned.

NHTSA campaign 14V-737 · Reported November 18, 2014 · 1,048 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mack Pinnacle
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,048
REMEDY
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and re-position the collar if necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mack Trucks, Inc. reported a problem with the linkages tie rod assembly. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected vehicles, the collars that prevent the ball sockets from backing out of the tie rod may have been incorrectly positioned. This may allow the ball sockets to come loose.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the ball sockets come loose from the tie rod, a complete loss of steering may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and re-position the collar if necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-737.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2015Mack Pinnacle

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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