WheelsRecall 88V-153 · Mack vehicles

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall 88V-153 covers 19 Mack vehicles for a wheels problem, reported to NHTSA on September 27, 1988.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected196 models
ReportedSep 27, 1988Owners notified Sep 22, 1988
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 88V153000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FASTENERS THAT HOLD THE REAR WHEEL TO THE HUB AND DRUM ASSEMBLY MAY BE IMPROPERLY TORQUED.

The risk

AN UNDERTORQUED FASTENER WILL LOOSEN UP AND CAN RESULT INWHEEL SEPARATION, LOSS OF CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

PROPERLY TORQUE REAR WHEEL SPACE FASTENERS.

SYSTEM: REAR WHEEL SPACER FASTENERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from December 1, 1986 to September 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.