Mack Recall 08V688000: Exterior Lighting, Headlights, Switch

NHTSA recall 08V688000 · announced December 23, 2008 · filed by Mack Trucks, Inc · 34,269 units affected

The problem

MACK IS RECALLING 34,269 MY 1999-2005 CX AND MY 2004-2008 CXN TRUCKS. THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY PREMATURELY FAIL RESULTING IN INOPERATIVE OR INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHTS.

The risk

THE HEAD LIGHTS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY WHICH COULD RESULT IN INTERMITTENT OR NO HEADLIGHT FUNCTION. THIS COULD IMPAIR A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 27, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK AT 1-800-528-6586.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

MACK RECALL NO. SC0342.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1999 Mack Cx
• 2000 Mack Cx
• 2001 Mack Cx
• 2002 Mack Cx
• 2003 Mack Cx
• 2004 Mack Cx
• 2005 Mack Cx
• 2004 Mack Cxn
• 2005 Mack Cxn
• 2006 Mack Cxn
• 2007 Mack Cxn
• 2008 Mack Cxn

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.