Recall 81V086000: 1981 Mack RD600

Report received

Jul 8, 1981

Manufacturer

Mack trucks, incorporated

Potentially affected

100vehicles

Model years

1981

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 involved trucks have pitman arms with timing marks and serrations located 8 degrees out of proper alignment. When the chassis is raised to the maximum condition with the wheels suspended or dropped into a deep hole, the pitman arm and drag link can go into toggle position.

Remedy

Upon inspection, all defective pitman arms will be replaced with properly timed arms.

Affected model years

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

• 1981 Mack RD6000 complaints