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May 2, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V310000
A vehicle with an inoperative horn cannot alert other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V310
Manufacturer Mack Trucks, Inc.
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 5
Summary
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2024 LR electric garbage trucks, equipped with electric horns. The circuit connecting the horn button to the horn is missing, making the horn inoperative.
Remedy
Dealers will add the necessary circuits to connect the horn button to the horn, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 27, 2023. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack’s number for this recall is SCC433.
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.
Description
Vehicles have horn buttons on the steering wheel which become in-operative without warning to the driver which increases the risk of a crash.
There have been no warranty claims, field reports, accidents or injuries reported with this issue.
The steering column harness will be modified with a jumper harness to connect the horn button to the horn.
Model and Model Years Affected
- Certain 2024 Mack LR model vehicles manufactured March 9, 2023 through March 21, 2023.
Chronology :
April 10, 2023 Mack Manufacturing reports that they have discovered that we have vehicles where the vehicle horns are inoperative and an investigation is opened.
April 17, 2023 Product Safety Working Group reviews product safety investigation results and recommends that this be brought to Product Safety Committee as a potential product safety defect.
April 27, 2023 The Product Safety Committee meets and decides that a product safety defect exists.
May2, 2023 573 Report filed with NHTSA
There have been no warranty claims, field reports, accidents or injuries reported with this issue.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
MACK | LR | 2024 |
4 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-23V310-9159.pdf 645.187KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-23V310-4046.PDF 215.126KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) – Subject: Safety Recall SC0443, DSNY Horn Inoperative Recall Number: SRA-M443 Date: May 5, 2023
RCMN-23V310-2910.pdf 120.274KB
Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1 – 05/03/2023
RCLRPT-23V310-2121.PDF 215.125KB
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-310 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Mack Trucks, Inc. Submission Date : MAY 02, 2023 NHTSA Recall No. : 23V-310 Manufacturer Recall No. : SCC433 Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Mack Trucks, Inc. Address : 2100 Mack Boulevard PO Box M Allentown PA 18105-5000 Company phone : 610-709-2131 Population : Number of potentially involved : 5 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2024-2024 Mack LR Vehicle Type : BUSES, MEDIUM & HEAVY VEHICLES Body Style : OTHER Power Train : DIESEL Descriptive Information : LR vehicles built with a specific variant and options where the steering column harness has the wrong circuits installed. Production Dates : MAR 09, 2023 – MAR 21, 2023 VIN Range 1 : Begin : 1M2LR2GC0RM008664 End : 1M2LR2GC7RM008905 ✔ Not sequential Description of Defect : Description of the Defect : Vehicles are equipped with electric horns and circuit is missing from horn button to the horn. FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR Description of the Safety Risk : Vehicles have horn buttons on the steering wheel and horn does not work. Safety feature is in-operative without warning to the driver. Which increases the risk of a crash. Description of the Cause : Engineering review of harness changes failed to detect the missing circuit. Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : There are no warnings associated with this issue. Involved Components : Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-310 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Component Name 1 : Wires Component Description : Steering Column Harness Component Part Number : 24078162 Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : Volvo Address : NR NR Country : NR Chronology : April 10, 2023 Mack Manufacturing reports that they have discovered that we have vehicles where the vehicle horns are inoperative and an investigation is opened. April 17, 2023 Product Safety Working Group reviews product safety investigation results and recommends that this be brought to Product Safety Committee as a potential product safety defect. April 27, 2023 The Product Safety Committee meets and decides that a product safety defect exists. May2, 2023 573 Report filed with NHTSA There have been no warranty claims, field reports, accidents or injuries reported with this issue. Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : The steering column harness will be modified with a jumper harness to connect the horn button to the horn. Reimbursement for the recall will be covered by Manufacturer’s Reimbursement Plan on file with NHTSA. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : The remedy component has the necessary circuits (wires) to enable the horn to work. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-310 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : All vehicles impacted put on hold until harness issue is corrected and the horn is functional. Vehicles on hold will be corrected before being released. Production was corrected on April 24, 2023 Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Dealer notification will begin on May 5, 2023 and owner notification will begin on June 27, 2023 Planned Dealer Notification Date : MAY 05, 2023 – MAY 05, 2023 Planned Owner Notification Date : JUN 27, 2023 – JUN 27, 2023 * NR – Not Reported
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MACK TRUCKS RECALL ALERT © Mack Trucks, Inc. CONFIDENTIAL – For limited distribution only to circulation list above. This bulletin, and any information herein, is subject to change by Company without notice. For the most current and accurate information, always refer to Trucks Dealer Portal for the electronic version of this document. Description Vehicles have horn buttons on the steering wheel which become in-operative without warning to the driver which increases the risk of a crash. There have been no warranty claims, field reports, accidents or injuries reported with this issue. The steering column harness will be modified with a jumper harness to connect the horn button to the horn. Model and Model Years Affected • Certain 2024 Mack LR model vehicles manufactured March 9, 2023 through March 21, 2023. Vehicle Quantities • 5 vehicles all US Dealer Responsibilities • The National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act and Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Act require dealers to ensure that all new and used vehicles are free of safety defects and comply with all relevant safety standards at the time of delivery to the consumer. • Dealers should make their personnel aware of the safety recall. In the event that a dealer has a vehicle included in the safety recall in their inventory to be sold, the condition must be corrected before releasing it to a customer. Notification Release Schedule • Vehicle list will be posted on the Trucks Dealer Portal May 5, 2023. • Owner notification letters will be released on or before June 27, 2023. • Repair Instruction will be released once they are available. Contact If you have questions or concerns about this recall, contact the Regulatory Affairs Department at vtna.regulatoryaffairs@volvo.com. Subject: Safety Recall SC0443, DSNY Horn Inoperative Recall Number: SRA-M443 Date: May 5, 2023 Applicable Markets: ☒U.S. ☐Canada ☐ Export
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-310 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Mack Trucks, Inc. Submission Date : MAY 03, 2023 NHTSA Recall No. : 23V-310 Manufacturer Recall No. : SCC443 Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Mack Trucks, Inc. Address : 2100 Mack Boulevard PO Box M Allentown PA 18105-5000 Company phone : 610-709-2131 Population : Number of potentially involved : 5 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2024-2024 Mack LR Vehicle Type : BUSES, MEDIUM & HEAVY VEHICLES Body Style : OTHER Power Train : DIESEL Descriptive Information : LR vehicles built with a specific variant and options where the steering column harness has the wrong circuits installed. Production Dates : MAR 09, 2023 – MAR 21, 2023 VIN Range 1 : Begin : 1M2LR2GC0RM008664 End : 1M2LR2GC7RM008905 ✔ Not sequential Description of Defect : Description of the Defect : Vehicles are equipped with electric horns and circuit is missing from horn button to the horn. FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR Description of the Safety Risk : Vehicles have horn buttons on the steering wheel and horn does not work. Safety feature is in-operative without warning to the driver. Which increases the risk of a crash. Description of the Cause : Engineering review of harness changes failed to detect the missing circuit. Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : There are no warnings associated with this issue. Involved Components : Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-310 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Component Name 1 : Wires Component Description : Steering Column Harness Component Part Number : 24078162 Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : Volvo Address : NR NR Country : NR Chronology : April 10, 2023 Mack Manufacturing reports that they have discovered that we have vehicles where the vehicle horns are inoperative and an investigation is opened. April 17, 2023 Product Safety Working Group reviews product safety investigation results and recommends that this be brought to Product Safety Committee as a potential product safety defect. April 27, 2023 The Product Safety Committee meets and decides that a product safety defect exists. May2, 2023 573 Report filed with NHTSA There have been no warranty claims, field reports, accidents or injuries reported with this issue. Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : The steering column harness will be modified with a jumper harness to connect the horn button to the horn. Reimbursement for the recall will be covered by Manufacturer’s Reimbursement Plan on file with NHTSA. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : The remedy component has the necessary circuits (wires) to enable the horn to work. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-310 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : All vehicles impacted put on hold until harness issue is corrected and the horn is functional. Vehicles on hold will be corrected before being released. Production was corrected on April 24, 2023 Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Dealer notification will begin on May 5, 2023 and owner notification will begin on June 27, 2023 Planned Dealer Notification Date : MAY 05, 2023 – MAY 05, 2023 Planned Owner Notification Date : JUN 27, 2023 – JUN 27, 2023 * NR – Not Reported
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