1988 Mack Rw Series Recalls

All 1988 Mack Rw Series recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

March 21st, 1989

NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V033000
Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 1987
Manufactured End Date: October 1st, 1988
Date of Owner Notification: July 31st, 1989

Defect Summary:
DOWELS MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED DURING SPRING CAP INSTALLATION; THIS WOULD PUT SHEAR LOAD ON THE FOUR (4) SPRING CAP BOLTS.

Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD RESULT IN LOOSENING AND FAILURE OF THE BOLTSWITH POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL AND ACCIDENT POTENTIAL.

Corrective Summary:
INSTALL THE MISSING DOWELS TO PREVENT MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE SPRING CAP AND AXLE HOUSING.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: SPRING CAP TO AXLE HOUSING CONNECTION DOWEL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

March 16th, 1989

NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V032000
Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: March 1st, 1987
Manufactured End Date: September 1st, 1988
Date of Owner Notification: October 27th, 1989

Defect Summary:
AN INCORRECT HIGH PRESSURE POWER STEERING HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.

Consequence Summary:
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, HOSE COULD FAIL RESULTING INLOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE INCORRECT POWER STEERING HOSES.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: POWER STEERING HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH STRATOFLEX HIGH PRESSUREPOWER STEERING HOSE.

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