Recall Register

2007 Mack CHU: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2007 Mack CHU. The newest campaign is 14V078000. NHTSA received the report on 21 Feb 2014. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 14V078000, in the NHTSA record

Mack has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the EPDM. If contamination has occurred, dealers will replace the EPDM and address the leak, free of charge. Owners of model year 2010-2012 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles were initially notified April 24, 2014. Owners affected by the recall expansions were notified in February 2015. Owners may contact Mack Trucks at 1-336-393-2000. Mack's number for this recall is SC0375.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 76,157 units in total.

  1. 14V078000Received . 70,208 units.

    Electrical System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) notified the agency on February 20, 2014, that they are recalling certain model year 2010-2012 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles manufactured from June 16, 2009, through July 8, 2011. While continuing to research the scope of the issue, Mack expanded the recall on November 18, 2014 to include certain model year 2008-2009 and 2013-2014 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles manufactured from June 16, 2009, through July 8, 2011. Having completed its investigation, Mack once again expanded the recall during February 2015 to include an additional 53,780 vehicles from model years 2007 and 2015. The recall now covers model year 2007-2015 includes CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles produced October 13, 2006, through October 3, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Electronic Power Distribution Module (EPDM) may be contaminated from water leaks in, and around, the windshield. If exposed to water leaks, contaminants such as road salts may deposit on the EPDM.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Deposits of contaminants may result in the circuits being bridged, creating a high resistance short, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Mack has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the EPDM. If contamination has occurred, dealers will replace the EPDM and address the leak, free of charge. Owners of model year 2010-2012 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles were initially notified April 24, 2014. Owners affected by the recall expansions were notified in February 2015. Owners may contact Mack Trucks at 1-336-393-2000. Mack's number for this recall is SC0375.

    Report filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SC0375. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 12V434000Received . 3,864 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Fog Lights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mack is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 CHU and CXU vehicles, manufactured from October 13, 2006, through December 23, 2009 and equipped with daytime running lights and fog lights. A short in the fog light circuit may cause the low beam headlight circuit to cut out.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the low beam headlights go out, the driver may lose visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Mack will notify owners, and install an additional wiring harness on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact Mack Trucks at 1-800-866-1177.

    Report filed by MACK TRUCKS, INC. Manufacturer campaign number SC0365. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 07V023000Received . 2,085 units.

    Steering

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain trucks, the nut that retains the steering wheel may not have been installed.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the retaining nut was not installed, the steering wheel may come off, which could result in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will remove the horn button to confirm that the retaining nut was installed. A retaining nut will be added if the nut is missing. The recall began on february 12, 2007. Owners may contact mack trucks at 800-866-1177.

    Report filed by MACK TRUCKS, INC. Manufacturer campaign number SC0319. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20073
  2. 20088
  3. 20093
  4. 20105
  5. 20134
  6. 20145
  7. 20154

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2007 Mack CHU: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mack/chu/2007/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Mack Trucks, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2007 Mack CHU?
76,157 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Mack CHU have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 17 recall campaigns for the Mack CHU, model years 2007 to 2015. 3 of them name the 2007 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2007 Mack CHU open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.