Recall 78V169000: 1977–1978 Mack RS600

Report received

Aug 7, 1978

Manufacturer

Mack trucks, incorporated

Potentially affected

1,300vehicles

Model years

1977–1978

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The aluminum front spring bracket is defective in that it may shear at the point of frame rail attachment. This shearing could dislocate the steering axle.

Remedy

The dealer will install a new improved front spring bracket made of ductile iron, without charge to owner.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1977 Mack RS6000 complaints
• 1978 Mack RS6000 complaints