Recall 80V162000 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Defect in 1980-1980 MACK R SERIES
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,524 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 80V162000 |
| Manufacturer | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,524 |
| Component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THE WELD ON THE UPPER STEERING SHAFT WHERE THE FEMALE SPLINE CONNECTS TO THE TUBE ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY POSITIONED AND ACTUALLY MISSED THE SEAM.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE AFFECTED SHAFT WITH ONE THAT HAS BEEN PROPERLY WELDED, AT NO CHARGE.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V666000 | 2024 MACK MD (ELECTRIC) | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 15,841 | |
| 25V801000 | 2025 MACK PIONEER PR (4) | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL | 46 | |
| 25V622000 | 2025 MACK PIONEER PR (4) | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE | 156 | |
| 25V495000 | 2026 MACK GRANITE GR (4) | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM | 36 | |
| 25V521000 | 2025 MACK ANTHEM (AN) | STEERING | 32 | |
| 25V427000 | 2024 MACK MD (ELECTRIC) | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 148 | |
| 25V352000 | 2026 MACK GRANITE GR (4) | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM | 5 | |
| 25V382000 | 2025 MACK GRANITE (GR) | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 8 | |
| 25V333000 | 2026 MACK MD | SEAT BELTS | 42 | |
| 25V030000 | 2010 MACK MRU | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK | 142 |