1975 MACK CF — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
5
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1975 MACK CF
The 1975 MACK CF has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 5 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:LINKAGES, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM.
Recalls for the 1975 MACK CF
NHTSA has recorded 5 recalls for the 1975 MACK CF, potentially affecting up to 65,979 vehicles.
Recall 91V070000 — STEERING:LINKAGES
| 3,673 vehicles affected
Defect: STRESSES IMPOSED ON THE LEVER DURING TURNING MANEUVERS AND/OR IMPACT INCIDENTS, SUCH AS WOULD BE CAUSED BY CURBS OR ROAD SURFACE IRREGULARITY, REDUCE THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF THE PART. THE STEERING LEVER MAY CRACK AND EVENTUALLY THE STRESSES COULD CAUSE THE STEERING LEVER TO BREAK.
Consequence: A BROKEN STEERING LEVER WILL CAUSE LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE STEERING ARMS.
View full details →Recall 85V157000 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
| 143 vehicles affected
Defect: THE SPLINED STEERING SHAFT MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY ENGAGED AS DESIGNED DUE TO INACCURATE DRILLING OF THE HOLES IN THE FRAME TO WHICH THE CAB FRONT MOUNT MEMBER IS BOLTED. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS THE STEERING SHAFT MAY DISENGAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A JARRING IMPACT MIGHT CAUSE DISENGAMENT OF THE SPLINED SHAFT RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY AN...
Remedy: REPLACE SHAFTS WHICH MEASURE UNDER THE MINIMUM ENGAGEMENT DIMENSIONS WITH LONGER SHAFT.
View full details →Recall 78V172000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
| 13,800 vehicles affected
Defect: THE EXISTING CROSS STEERING ARMS MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT FATIGUE LIFE IN THE NECK AREA. THIS IS NEAR THE BOSS FOR THE CROSS STEERING TUBE BALL JOINT CONNECTION. FAILURE OF EITHER OF THE CROSS STEERING LEVERS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL OF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL.
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL CROSS STEERING ARMS OF IMPROVED DESIGN AND GREATER STRENGTH.
View full details →Recall 77V173000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
| 48,000 vehicles affected
Defect: THE FLEX BLADE FANS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE LAMINATED STIFFENER AS A RESULT OF FATIGUE DURING OPERATION. IF SUCH A CONDITION EXISTS AND THE CRACKS GO UNDETECTED, CONTINUED OPERATION COULD CAUSE PIECES OF THE STIFFENER TO BREAK OFF.
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL FAN WITH A STEEL FIXED BLADE FAN, FREE OF CHARGE.
View full details →Recall 75V143000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 363 vehicles affected
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1975 MACK CF
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1975 MACK CF.
Safety Rating for the 1975 MACK CF
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1975 MACK CF in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1975 MACK CF
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1975 MACK CF
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MACK CF
- 1970 MACK CF — 0 complaints
- 1971 MACK CF — 0 complaints
- 1972 MACK CF — 0 complaints
- 1973 MACK CF — 0 complaints
- 1974 MACK CF — 0 complaints
- 1975 MACK CF (current)
- 1976 MACK CF — 0 complaints
- 1977 MACK CF — 0 complaints
- 1978 MACK CF — 0 complaints
- 1979 MACK CF — 0 complaints
- 1980 MACK CF — 0 complaints
Other MACK Models
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- MACK ANTHEM (AN) — 12 total complaints
- MACK CXU612 — 12 total complaints
- MACK CX613 — 10 total complaints
- MACK GRANITE (GR) — 10 total complaints
- MACK CH600 — 9 total complaints
- MACK GU — 9 total complaints
- MACK RD — 8 total complaints