NHTSA Campaign 77V096000
WHEELS
Issued by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED · Reported Jun 17, 1977 · 825 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE FRONT WHEEL RIM CLAMP STUDS, INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED CORRECTLY, CAUSING A BRITTLE CONDITION IN THE THREAD ROOT AREA. THE STUDS COULD EVENTUALLY CRACK AND BREAK WHEN WHEEL NUTS ARE TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL SUSPECT FRONT WHEEL STUDS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACK | CF | 1977 | 825 |
| MACK | DM | 1977 | 825 |
| MACK | F | 1977 | 825 |
| MACK | MB | 1977 | 825 |
| MACK | R | 1977 | 825 |
| MACK | RD | 1977 | 825 |
| MACK | RM | 1977 | 825 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 77V096000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.