The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·16V714000·Announced 2016-10-06

Mack Recalls 2017 Pinnacle Trucks Due to Tire Tread Separation Risk

Mack Trucks is recalling 57 model year 2017 Pinnacle CHU and CXU trucks because improperly cured tires may cause partial tread separation, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (tire tread separation) that explicitly increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mack Trucks, Inc. is recalling 57 model year 2017 Pinnacle CHU and CXU trucks manufactured between March 9, 2016, and May 19, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with specific Goodyear G399A LHS 295/75R22.5 LRG tires that may have cured improperly.

The improper curing process can cause incomplete adhesion within the tire, which may result in partial tread separation. This defect can increase the risk of a crash.

Mack will notify owners, and Goodyear dealers will replace the affected tires free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2016. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177 or Goodyear customer service at 1-800-592-3267. Mack's number for this recall is SC0405.

The recalled product

Product
MACK PINNACLE (CHU), PINNACLE (CXU)
Brand
MACK
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Commercial Truck
Hazard
Affected units
57

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • PINNACLE (CHU)
  • PINNACLE (CXU)

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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