Safety Recall NHTSA · 10V536000 Reported October 27, 2010

Battery box lid

Mack Trucks, Inc. · Electrical System · 1,760 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10V536000
Manufacturer Campaign
SC0346
Manufacturer
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
1,760
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 27, 2010

Defect Summary

Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2011 cxu, heavy trucks manufactured from august 12, 2009, through august 31, 2010. the rear hold-down brackets that secure the battery box lid may be rotated too far forward, which may restrict the battery box lid from properly seating.

Safety Consequence

If this occurs, the battery box lid may come off when stepping on the step, which may cause a person to fall from the vehicle resulting in personal injury.

Corrective Action

Mack will inspect and adjust the rear hold-down brackets as required free of charge. the safety recall began on december 1, 2010. owners may contact mack trucks 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 10V536000 or campaign SC0346.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10V536000

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

What is recall 10V536000?

NHTSA recall 10V536000 was issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. on October 27, 2010. It addresses: Battery box lid. The recall affects approximately 1,760 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V536000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC0346. 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.