Safety Recall NHTSA · 10V069000 Reported March 3, 2010

Front axle beam

Mack Trucks, Inc. · Power Train · 15,490 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10V069000
Manufacturer Campaign
SC0341
Manufacturer
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
15,490
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 3, 2010

Defect Summary

Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2004 cl, cv, le, mr, rb, rd, and model year 2003 through 2004 dm heavy trucks manufactured from february 1, 2002 through september 30, 2003, equipped with axle beams manufactured by bharat forge. the axle beam may have transverse shear lines on the bottom of the axle from the trimming process.

Safety Consequence

These lines, if present, can promote initiation of cracks, which over time may possibly lead to axle beam failure and a vehicle crash can occur.

Corrective Action

Mack will notify owners, inspect and replace any affected axle beams free of charge. the safety recall began on march 5, 2010. owners may contact mack at 1-800-866-1177.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 10V069000 or campaign SC0341.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10V069000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10V069000?

NHTSA recall 10V069000 was issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. on March 3, 2010. It addresses: Front axle beam. The recall affects approximately 15,490 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V069000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC0341. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.