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Recall campaign88V161000

Recall 88V161000: 1988 Mack RD Series and 1 other model

Engine and engine cooling › Engine
Report received
Oct 18, 1988
Manufacturer
Mack trucks, incorporated
Potentially affected
408vehicles
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

Certain engine support castings were produced with faulty metallurgy and could fail.

Possible consequence

Failure of one or both brackets could cause dislocationof engine and transmission assembly, which could result in truck disablement,possible loss of accelerator control and an accident.

Remedy

Replace rear engine supports as 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 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.