Recall 89V033000: 1988 Mack DM and 1 other model

Report received

Mar 3, 1989

Manufacturer

Mack trucks, incorporated

Potentially affected

152vehicles

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

Dowels may have been omitted during spring cap installation; this would put shear load on the four (4) spring cap bolts.

Possible consequence

This could result in loosening and failure of the boltswith possible loss of control and accident potential.

Remedy

Install the missing dowels to prevent movement between the spring cap and axle housing.

Affected model years

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

• 1988 Mack DM0 complaints
• 1988 Mack RD Series0 complaints