Mack Pinnacle recalled over injury risk

Recall date

January 21, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Mack Trucks, Inc. recalls 2018 Mack Pinnacle (Cxu), Anthem (AN)

Recall number

19V047000

Brand / firm

Mack

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 11 units

Why it was recalled

Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2018 Anthem (AN) and Pinnacle (CXU) vehicles, equipped with an automated manual transmission. An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.

What to do

Mack has notified owners, and dealers will update the software or replace the clutch, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2019. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0415.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.