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Recall campaign88V125000

Recall 88V125000: 1988 Mack RD Series and 2 other models

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Report received
Jul 27, 1988
Manufacturer
Mack trucks, incorporated
Potentially affected
6,400vehicles
Model years
1988

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

Some of the nuts/bolts used to fasten the steering pitman arm may loosen.

Possible consequence

This would allow the pitman arm to come off the steeringgear sector shaft and result in immediate loss of steering control and a vehiclecrash could occur.

Remedy

Retorque nuts/bolts where necessary.

Affected model years

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

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.