CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
- Problem
- Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2025 Mack AN, GR, and TE trucks. The drag link may contain an improperly heat-treated ball stud that can fail, resulting in a sudden loss of steering control.
- Risk
- A sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the drag links, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2024. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0465.
- 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
A steering drag link component may contain an improperly heat-treated ball stud that can fail. If it fails, the driver can suddenly lose steering control, which raises the risk of a crash.
The manufacturer advises owners not to drive affected trucks until the remedy has been completed. Authorized dealers will inspect the drag link and replace it if necessary, at no charge to the owner. Owners who received the notification letter mailed June 20, 2024 can contact the manufacturer's customer service line at 1-800-866-1177 with questions. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls at NHTSA's website or with a dealer to confirm whether your truck is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mack Anthem (An) | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Mack Granite (Gr) | 2025 |
| Mack TE | 2025 |