2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

12 safety recalls on file

The 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) has 12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) recalls

Front Wheel Hubs May Fail and Separate From Axle

Recall 16V929Dec 23, 2016200 vehicles affected

Certain Mack Granite, Pinnacle and Titan trucks were built with front wheel hubs that cannot support the gross axle weight rating of the front axle.

Loose Driveshaft Nut Can Cause Driveshaft Separation and Crash Risk

Recall 16V099Feb 19, 201633,981 vehicles affected

A cap nut that secures the interaxle driveshaft yoke to the rear axle input shaft may loosen over time.

Trailer May Detach From Truck Due to Fifth Wheel Lock Failure

Recall 15V644Oct 13, 2015448 vehicles affected

Certain 2011-2014 Mack Pinnacle trucks (CHU and CXU models, built between September 10, 2010 and June 17, 2013) are equipped with Fontaine Ultra LT fifth wheel connectors.

Trailer May Unhitch Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 15V139Mar 11, 2015262 vehicles affected

Certain 2012-2015 Mack Pinnacle (CXU) trucks, built between February 4, 2011 and December 23, 2014, have an air release fifth wheel latch with a release switch that can be pushed accidentally.

Exterior Lighting

Recall 14V205Apr 18, 20141,342 vehicles affected

Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal:Flasher Unit

Recall 14V208Apr 18, 201444,047 vehicles affected

Electrical System

Recall 14V078Feb 21, 201470,208 vehicles affected

Parking Brake:Conventional:Air

Recall 13V153Apr 22, 2013331 vehicles affected

Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Linkages

Recall 12V308Jul 2, 20121,174 vehicles affected

Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly

Recall 11V461Sep 1, 2011113 vehicles affected

Power Train:Driveline

Recall 11V295May 20, 2011584 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Slack Adjusters:Automatic

Recall 11V272May 3, 20111,524 vehicles affected

2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) questions

Does the 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls for the 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu): Front Wheel Hubs May Fail and Separate From Axle; Loose Driveshaft Nut Can Cause Driveshaft Separation and Crash Risk; Trailer May Detach From Truck Due to Fifth Wheel Lock Failure; Trailer May Unhitch Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk; Exterior Lighting. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu) has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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