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Mack

Official notice

31 Jan 2019

Last checked

31 Jan 2019

High riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Mack. Certain vehicles may have been built with an incorrectly sized alternator cable. This could potentially result in the cable overheating, which may increase the risk of a vehicle fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the alternator cable. Published 2019-01-31.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

68246

Official notice

2019-01-31

The hazard

Certain vehicles may have been built with an incorrectly sized alternator cable. This could potentially result in the cable overheating, which may increase the risk of a vehicle fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the alternator cable.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

68246

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2011, Make: MACK, Model: LEU

Product 2

Year: 2011, Make: MACK, Model: MRU

Product 3

Year: 2012, Make: MACK, Model: LEU

Product 4

Year: 2012, Make: MACK, Model: MRU

Product 5

Year: 2013, Make: MACK, Model: LEU

Product 6

Year: 2013, Make: MACK, Model: MRU

Product 7

Year: 2014, Make: MACK, Model: LEU

Product 8

Year: 2014, Make: MACK, Model: MRU

Product 9

Year: 2015, Make: MACK, Model: LEU

Product 10

Year: 2015, Make: MACK, Model: MRU

Product 11

Year: 2016, Make: MACK, Model: LEU

Product 12

Year: 2016, Make: MACK, Model: MRU

Product 13

Year: 2017, Make: MACK, Model: LEU

Product 14

Year: 2017, Make: MACK, Model: LR

Product 15

Year: 2017, Make: MACK, Model: MRU

Risk / hazard

Certain vehicles may have been built with an incorrectly sized alternator cable. This could potentially result in the cable overheating, which may increase the risk of a vehicle fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the alternator cable.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mack.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

68246

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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