1999 MACK RB — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 MACK RB
The 1999 MACK RB has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
Recalls for the 1999 MACK RB
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1999 MACK RB, potentially affecting up to 46,079 vehicles.
Recall 02V061002 — SUSPENSION:REAR
| 213 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DANA SPICER TANDEM DRIVE AXLE MODELS DS463, AN UNDERSIZED ATTACHMENT WELD MAY FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING.
Consequence: THE LOSS OF THIS ATTACHMENT TO THE VEHICLE CHASSIS CAN ADVERSELY AFFECT VEHICLE HANDLING OR DRIVER CONTROL.
Remedy: THE DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE SUSPECT BRACKET, INSPECT THE AXLE HOUSING, AND REWELD THE BRACKET TO THE AXLE HOUSING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 22, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE...
View full details →Recall 00V230003 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
| 45,866 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FELSTED ELECTRONIC ACCELERATOR PEDALS. THE RETURN SPRINGS CAN BREAK ON THE ACCELERATOR PEDALS THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH STAINLESS STEEL OR ELECTROPLATED WIRE RETURN SPRINGS.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE PEDAL TO GO TO FULL THROTTLE IF BOTH RETURN SPRINGS BREAK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: REPLACEMENT ACCELERATOR PEDALS EQUIPPED WITH RETURN SPRINGS MANUFACTURED OF MUSIC WIRE WITH ONE ADDITIONAL COIL ON EACH SPRING AND WITH AN ORGANIC COATING, ELIMINATING ELECTROPLATING WILL BE INSTALLED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1999 MACK RB
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 MACK RB.
Safety Rating for the 1999 MACK RB
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 MACK RB in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 MACK RB
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 MACK RB
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MACK RB
- 1994 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 1995 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 1998 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 1999 MACK RB (current)
- 2000 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 2001 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 2002 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 2003 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 2004 MACK RB — 0 complaints
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- MACK GRANITE (GR) — 10 total complaints
- MACK CH600 — 9 total complaints
- MACK GU — 9 total complaints
- MACK RD — 8 total complaints