- The problem
- Mack trucks is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 mr and le heavy trucks, manufactured from february 1, 2002, through december 22, 2004. Over time, the vehicles load may result in fatigue cracks of the front axle beam. These cracks can propagate and result in complete fracture of the axle beam.
- The risk
- If complete fracture occurs, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- This recall relates to previous recalls 09v-240 and 10v-069. Analysis of these recalls has shown that after the receiving the remedies, the axles may still crack. As such, mack trucks will replace the affected axles on any mr and le models configured as front-loader or side-loader refuse trucks. Axles on all other mr and le models will receive a mag-particle inspection and mack will replace any affected axle beams free of charge. The safety recall began iin july 2012. Owners may contact mack trucks at 1-800-866-1177.
Suspension
2002 Mack LE Suspension problems
No owner has filed a complaint about the 2002 Mack LE's suspension with NHTSA. Broken springs, struts, control arms, ball joints, noises and alignment that won't hold.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Suspension recalls for the 2002 Mack LE
Suspension complaints
No complaints about this area yet.
Mack LE suspension complaints by year
LE suspension problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data