Recall 79V134000: 1974–1978 Mack RD and 1 other model

Report received

May 30, 1979

Manufacturer

Mack trucks, incorporated

Potentially affected

64,150vehicles

Model years

1974–1978

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

In the involved trucks it is possible the adjustable steering column rear mounting bracket could fail, allowing steering wheel assembly to fall down onto the operator"s lap.

Remedy

Dealer will install an additional bracket in this area to prevent the steering wheel from dislocating in the event of a bracket failure.

Affected model years

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

• 1974 Mack DM0 complaints
• 1975 Mack DM0 complaints
• 1976 Mack DM0 complaints
• 1977 Mack DM0 complaints
• 1978 Mack DM0 complaints
• 1974 Mack RD0 complaints
• 1975 Mack RD0 complaints
• 1976 Mack RD0 complaints
• 1977 Mack RD0 complaints
• 1978 Mack RD0 complaints