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- STRUCTURE
- Problem
- Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2024 LR garbage trucks. The reinforcing floor welds may be missing from around the passenger seat pedestal, reducing floor strength.
- Risk
- The pedestal may buckle during a crash, preventing the passenger seat from properly restraining a passenger.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and add welds as necessary, replace the missing floor welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0446.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Some trucks have reinforcing floor welds missing around the passenger seat pedestal, which can reduce the strength of the floor. This means the pedestal may buckle during a crash and the passenger seat may fail to properly restrain a passenger, increasing the risk of injury.
Authorized dealers will inspect the area and add welds where needed, and will replace the missing floor welds. The repair is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 12, 2023. If you have questions, you can contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177 and reference recall number SC0446.
You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls to confirm whether your truck is affected and still needs this repair.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mack LR | 2024 |
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