The defect
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2015 Titan trucks manufactured January 17, 2014, to May 23, 2014. Due to an incorrect parameter setting in the software for the engine control unit, the engine may stall.
The risk
An engine stall may increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Mack has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine control unit, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2014. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0382.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mack Titan | 2015 |
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mack Titan | 2015 | 0 | 2 |
Other engine and engine cooling recalls in 2014
48 of the 770 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2014 concerned the engine and engine cooling; Mack Trucks, Inc. filed 118 campaigns in all.
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NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2014