1971 Mack Rd Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1971 Mack Rd has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 20,716 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 73V153000 1973-07-18 1,285 affected
Defect

MACK TRUCKS CAMPAIGN NO N/A.MANUF'D FEB.1971 THRU JUNE 1973.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ELECTRIC HORN MOUNTING BRACKET COULD CRACK AND FAIL.IFTHIS CONDITION EXISTS THE HORN COULD INTERFERE WITH STEERING SHAFT UNIVERSALJOINT AND CAUSE STEERING LOCKUP IN A LEFT HAND TURN SITUATION.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING…

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 73V102000 1973-05-04 2,481 affected
Defect

EQUIPPED WITH ANCHORLOK SPRING BRAKE CHAMBERS.MANF'D JAN.1971 THRU MARCH1973.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE CLAMP RINGBOLTS ON THE ANCHORLOK SPRINGBRAKE CHAMBER WERE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED AT TIME OF INSTALLATION.IN THISPOSITION THE END OF THE BOLT MAY CONTACT REAR AXLE HOUSING DURING BRAKEACTUATION.DUE TO BRACKET…

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 72V127000 1972-05-22 1,410 affected
Defect

MACK SERVICE BULLETIN NO G1003.EQUIPPED WITH AMERICAN-BOSCH APE-8VBB FUELINJECTION PUMP.MANFD 9-70 THRU 10-16 1971.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT LINKCONNECTING GOVERNOR FULCRUM LEVER TO FUEL INJECTION PUMP CONTROL RACKS CANBREAK AND CAUSE LOSS OF FUEL DELIVERY CONTROLTO ENGINE.SHOULD THIS CONDITIONOCCUR, IT COULD IMPAIR…

STEERING 72V041000 1972-02-14 538 affected
Defect

MACK CAMPAIGN NO R1005.EQUIPPED W/SGP48.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT IF PITMANARM IS NOT RELOCATED AND STEERING LINKAGE READJUSTED, POSSIBLE TOGGLE CONDITIONWILL RESULT IN EXTREME RIGHT TURN.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MAKING NECESSARYADJUSTMENTS.).

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 71V179000 1971-10-13 15,002 affected
Defect

BUILT BTWN DEC.1968 AND MAY 1971.TRUCK TRACTORS.POSSIBIL ITY THAT AIRINTAKE HOOD, WHICH CONSISTS OF METAL CAP ATTACHEDTO PERFORATED PLASTIC INNERSECTION, MAY NOT SECURELY CLAMP T O PLASTIC SECTION.IF CONDITION EXISTS, CAPCAN TURN AND CUTPLASTIC.IF PLASTIC IS DEEPLY CUT, METAL CAP CAN SEPARATECOM PLETELY.SUCH FAILURE,…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1971 Mack Rd as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.