1987 MACK RD SERIES — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
5
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1987 MACK RD SERIES
The 1987 MACK RD SERIES 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:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE, WHEELS.
Recalls for the 1987 MACK RD SERIES
NHTSA has recorded 5 recalls for the 1987 MACK RD SERIES, potentially affecting up to 8,696 vehicles.
Recall 89V032000 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
| 3,127 vehicles affected
Defect: AN INCORRECT HIGH PRESSURE POWER STEERING HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.
Consequence: UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, HOSE COULD FAIL RESULTING INLOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: REPLACE INCORRECT POWER STEERING HOSES.
View full details →Recall 88V162000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
| 5,098 vehicles affected
Defect: THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT WELD WHERE THE STEP IS WELDED TO THE FUEL TANK.
Consequence: WELD CRACKS COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE STEPS TO DISENGAGEAND POSSIBLY INJURE PERSONS ENTERING OR LEAVING THE TRUCK.
Remedy: REPLACE FUEL TANK STEPS WITH CRACKS; MODIFY OTHERS TO PREVENT STEP FROM SEPARATING FROM THE TANK.
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 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 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 RD SERIES
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 MACK RD SERIES.
Safety Rating for the 1987 MACK RD SERIES
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1987 MACK RD SERIES in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1987 MACK RD SERIES
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1987 MACK RD SERIES
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MACK RD SERIES
- 1982 MACK RD SERIES — 0 complaints
- 1983 MACK RD SERIES — 0 complaints
- 1984 MACK RD SERIES — 0 complaints
- 1987 MACK RD SERIES (current)
- 1988 MACK RD SERIES — 0 complaints
- 1989 MACK RD SERIES — 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