TSB: MACK ANTHEM (AN), CHU, CXU, GRANITE (GR), GRANITE (GU), LEU, LR, MACK, MRU, PINNACLE (PI), TERRAPRO (MRU), TERRAPRO (TE), VAH, VHD, VNL, VNM, VNR, VNX (1990–2020)

Bulletin K86900043 — October 10, 2018

Bulletin Details

Bulletin IDK86900043
ManufacturerMACK
ModelsANTHEM (AN), CHU, CXU, GRANITE (GR), GRANITE (GU), LEU, LR, MACK, MRU, PINNACLE (PI), TERRAPRO (MRU), TERRAPRO (TE), VAH, VHD, VNL, VNM, VNR, VNX
Model Years1990–2020
Date IssuedOctober 10, 2018
Date Added to NHTSAJuly 15, 2019
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Vehicles Affected196 combinations

What is a TSB?

A Technical Service Bulletin is a document issued by the vehicle manufacturer to inform dealership technicians about a known issue and the recommended repair procedure. TSBs are not mandatory recalls — they serve as repair guidance for common problems.

If your vehicle has this issue, bring this bulletin ID to your dealer. If under warranty, the repair should be covered at no cost.

Summary

EGR Fault Codes / Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC's ) SPN 412 FMI 0,2,5, SPN 4752 FMI 7, SPN 2659 FMI 18 / P040A, P040B, P1121, P2457, P0401, P04D9

Affected Vehicles

MakeModelYearComponent
MACK ANTHEM (AN) 2020 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK GRANITE (GR) 2020 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2020 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2020 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK PINNACLE (PI) 2020 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK TERRAPRO (TE) 2020 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2020 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2020 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2020 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2020 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNR 2020 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNX 2020 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK ANTHEM (AN) 2019 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK GRANITE (GR) 2019 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2019 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2019 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK PINNACLE (PI) 2019 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK TERRAPRO (TE) 2019 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2019 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2019 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2019 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2019 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNR 2019 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNX 2019 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VNX 2019 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK ANTHEM (AN) 2018 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK GRANITE (GR) 2018 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2018 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2018 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MRU 2018 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK PINNACLE (PI) 2018 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK TERRAPRO (TE) 2018 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2018 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2018 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2018 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2018 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNR 2018 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNX 2018 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VNX 2018 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK ANTHEM (AN) 2017 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK GRANITE (GR) 2017 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2017 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2017 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2017 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MRU 2017 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2017 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2017 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2017 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2017 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNX 2017 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VNX 2017 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GR) 2016 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2016 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2016 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2016 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MRU 2016 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2016 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2016 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2016 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2016 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNX 2016 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VNX 2016 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2015 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2015 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2015 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MRU 2015 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2015 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2015 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2015 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2015 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNX 2015 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VNX 2015 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2014 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2014 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2014 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MRU 2014 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2014 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2014 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2014 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2014 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNX 2014 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VNX 2014 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2013 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2013 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2013 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MRU 2013 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2013 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2013 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2013 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2013 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNX 2013 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VNX 2013 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2012 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2012 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2012 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MRU 2012 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2012 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2012 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2012 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2012 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2011 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2011 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2011 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MRU 2011 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2011 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2011 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2011 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2011 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2010 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2010 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 2010 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK TERRAPRO (MRU) 2010 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2010 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2010 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2010 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2010 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2009 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2009 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK TERRAPRO (MRU) 2009 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2009 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2009 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2009 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2009 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2008 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2008 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK TERRAPRO (MRU) 2008 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2008 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2008 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2008 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2008 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK GRANITE (GU) 2007 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LEU 2007 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MRU 2007 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLVO VAH 2007 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2007 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2007 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2007 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2006 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2006 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2006 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2005 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2005 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2005 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2004 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2004 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2004 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2003 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2003 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2003 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2002 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2002 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2002 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2001 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2001 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2001 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 2000 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 2000 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 2000 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 1999 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1999 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1999 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 1998 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1998 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1998 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 1997 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1997 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1997 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 1996 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1996 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1996 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 1995 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1995 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1995 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1994 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1994 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1993 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1993 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1992 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1992 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1991 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1991 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 1990 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 1990 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MACK CHU 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK CXU 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK LR 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MACK MACK 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
VOLVO VAH 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VAH 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VHD 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VHD 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNL 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VNL 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNM 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO VNM 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLVO VNR 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

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What Should You Do?

If your vehicle is affected by this TSB, contact your authorized MACK dealer. Bring this bulletin ID (K86900043) when you visit. If under warranty, the repair should be free. If your warranty has expired, ask about goodwill coverage — manufacturers sometimes cover TSB-related repairs beyond the warranty period.

Frequently Asked Questions

A recall is a mandatory safety fix — the manufacturer must repair every affected vehicle for free. A TSB is an advisory document that describes a known issue and the recommended fix, but repairs are not required. However, some TSBs eventually lead to recalls if the issue poses a safety risk. TSBs are generally issued for quality or performance problems, while recalls address safety defects.

If your vehicle is still under the manufacturer's warranty, TSB-related repairs are typically covered at no cost. If your warranty has expired, you can ask the dealer about goodwill or customer assistance programs. Many manufacturers will cover or partially cover repairs for well-known issues, especially if the TSB was issued recently or affects a large number of vehicles.

Check the make, model, and model year listed above against your vehicle. If they match, this bulletin likely applies. However, TSBs may only affect vehicles with specific production dates, VIN ranges, or configurations. Your dealer can confirm by entering your VIN into their service system, which will show all applicable TSBs and recalls.

This data comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Manufacturers are required to submit copies of all communications (including TSBs) sent to their dealers to NHTSA. The agency makes this data publicly available as part of its vehicle safety monitoring program.