2003 MACK RB — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2003 MACK RB
The 2003 MACK RB 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 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.
Recalls for the 2003 MACK RB
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2003 MACK RB, potentially affecting up to 15,490 vehicles.
Recall 10V069000 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
| 15,490 vehicles affected
Defect: MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2004 CL, CV, LE, MR, RB, RD, AND MODEL YEAR 2003 THROUGH 2004 DM HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2002 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2003, EQUIPPED WITH AXLE BEAMS MANUFACTURED BY BHARAT FORGE. THE AXLE BEAM MAY HAVE TRANSVERSE SHEAR LINES ON THE BOTTOM OF THE AXLE FROM THE TRIMMING PROCESS.
Consequence: THESE LINES, IF PRESENT, CAN PROMOTE INITIATION OF CRACKS, WHICH OVER TIME MAY POSSIBLY LEAD TO AXLE BEAM FAILURE AND A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR.
Remedy: MACK WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, INSPECT AND REPLACE ANY AFFECTED AXLE BEAMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 5, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MACK AT 1-800-866-1177.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2003 MACK RB
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 MACK RB.
Safety Rating for the 2003 MACK RB
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2003 MACK RB in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2003 MACK RB
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2003 MACK RB
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MACK RB
- 1998 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 1999 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 2000 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 2001 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 2002 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 2003 MACK RB (current)
- 2004 MACK RB — 0 complaints
- 2005 MACK RB — 0 complaints
Other MACK Models
- 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