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Mack GU Recall 14V208: Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal:Flasher Unit

NHTSA campaign 14V208, reported April 18, 2014, 44,047 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 14V208Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
Problem
Mack Trucks Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 CHU, CXU, and MRU, 2007 CT and CV, 2008-2014 GU, and 2011-2014 LEU, and TD trucks manufactured February 28, 2006, through November 8, 2013, and equipped Hamsar Electronic Flasher. The hazard warning lights may fail.
Risk
A failure of the hazard warning lights could reduce the trucks visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electronic flasher unit, free of charge. The recall will begin by mid-June 2014. Interim letters went out to owners on June 23, 2014. The recall began on July 25, 2014. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-866-298-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0379.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Mack CHU201020132014
Mack CT2007
Mack CV2007
Mack CXU2010
Mack Granite (Gu)201220132014
Mack GU2008200920102011
Mack LEU2011201220132014
Mack MRU20102011201220132014
Mack Pinnacle (Chu)20112012
Mack Pinnacle (Cxu)2011201220132014
Mack TD2011201220132014