1987 MACK MR SERIES — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1987 MACK MR SERIES
The 1987 MACK MR SERIES has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE, WHEELS, STEERING:LINKAGES.
Recalls for the 1987 MACK MR SERIES
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1987 MACK MR SERIES, potentially affecting up to 471 vehicles.
Recall 88V154000 — SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
| 129 vehicles affected
Defect: THE UNDERSIZED WELD ON THE REAR SUSPENSION BRACKETRY ATTACHMENT CAN CAUSE BRACKET FAILURE.
Consequence: BRACKET FAILURE CAN ALLOW THE SPRING ASSEMBLY TO BERELEASED ONTO THE ROADWAY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.
Remedy: REPLACE ANY HOUSINGS THAT HAVE SINGLE PASS (UNDERSIZED) WELDS ON THE BRACKETRY ATTACHMENT.
View full details →Recall 88V153000 — WHEELS
| 19 vehicles affected
Defect: FASTENERS THAT HOLD THE REAR WHEEL TO THE HUB AND DRUM ASSEMBLY MAY BE IMPROPERLY TORQUED.
Consequence: AN UNDERTORQUED FASTENER WILL LOOSEN UP AND CAN RESULT INWHEEL SEPARATION, LOSS OF CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: PROPERLY TORQUE REAR WHEEL SPACE FASTENERS.
View full details →Recall 87V179000 — STEERING:LINKAGES
| 323 vehicles affected
Defect: CROSS STEERING LEVERS MAY BE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND SUBJECT TO FAIL DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
Consequence: SUCH FAILURE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: INSTALL NEW, PROPERLY HEAT TREATED STEERING LEVER.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1987 MACK MR SERIES
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 MACK MR SERIES.
Safety Rating for the 1987 MACK MR SERIES
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1987 MACK MR SERIES in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1987 MACK MR SERIES
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1987 MACK MR SERIES
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MACK MR SERIES
- 1982 MACK MR SERIES — 0 complaints
- 1987 MACK MR SERIES (current)
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