Safety Recall NHTSA · 11V295000 Reported May 20, 2011

Driveline assemblies/meritor

Mack Trucks, Inc. · Power Train · 584 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
11V295000
Manufacturer Campaign
SC0353
Manufacturer
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
584
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 20, 2011

Defect Summary

Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2012, chu, cxu, gu, mru, leu, and td trucks equipped with a meritor driveline. the tubing used to assemble the affected drivelines has a nonconforming seam weld with insufficient bonding of the material.

Safety Consequence

This can result in seam weld fracture when torque is applied. once the tube seam weld is fractured, the driveline may become inoperable which may result in a disabled vehicle or debris from the driveline may fall on the roadway, both of which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the drivelines free of charge. the safety recall began on july 25, 2011. owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

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 11V295000 or campaign SC0353.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 11V295000

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

What is recall 11V295000?

NHTSA recall 11V295000 was issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. on May 20, 2011. It addresses: Driveline assemblies/meritor. The recall affects approximately 584 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 11V295000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC0353. 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.