Vehicle recall 15V804000 · November 30, 2015
2010-2016 Mack Granite (gu)
Due to a brake imbalance between the steer and drive axle brakes, the rear brakes may overheat.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Granite 4X2 trucks manufactured September 17, 2009, to July 31, 2015. Due to a brake imbalance between the steer and drive axle brakes, the rear brakes may overheat.
- Consequence
- If the rear brakes overheat there would be an increased risk of a tire blowout or a wheel-end fire.
- Remedy
- Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace either the brake chambers on the steer axles or the drive axles to correct the imbalance, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Mack's number for this recall is SC0398.
- 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.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V804000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 30, 2015
- Filed by
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- SC0398
- Owner notification
- January 27, 2016
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 679
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, air › Disc › Chamber
Vehicles covered
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