1997 MACK CL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 MACK CL
The 1997 MACK CL has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED for this model year.
Recalls for the 1997 MACK CL
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1997 MACK CL, potentially affecting up to 10,438 vehicles.
Recall 97V191000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
| 10,438 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. DURING ASSEMBLY, INSUFFICIENT TORQUE OCCURRED OF THE DRAG LINK TO THE AXLE STEERING ARM CONNECTION. IF THE DRAG LINK TO AXLE STTERING ARM CONNECTION IS NOT TORQUED AND THE COTTER PIN IS NOT INSTALLED, THE NUT COULD BACK OFF DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.
Consequence: IF THE NUT BACKS OFF, THERE COULD BE A LOSS OF DRIVER CONTROL.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL RETORQUE THE DRAG LINK TO THE AXLE STEERING ARM CONNECTION.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 MACK CL
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 MACK CL.
Safety Rating for the 1997 MACK CL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 MACK CL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 MACK CL
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 1997 MACK CL. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
19U004 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
REFRIGERATOR CABINET MODIFICATIONS. *JD
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 MACK CL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MACK CL
- 1992 MACK CL — 0 complaints
- 1993 MACK CL — 0 complaints
- 1994 MACK CL — 0 complaints
- 1995 MACK CL — 1 complaint
- 1996 MACK CL — 0 complaints
- 1997 MACK CL (current)
- 1998 MACK CL — 2 complaints
- 1999 MACK CL — 2 complaints
- 2000 MACK CL — 0 complaints
- 2001 MACK CL — 0 complaints
- 2002 MACK CL — 0 complaints
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- MACK MACK — 35 total complaints
- 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