1981 Mack R Series Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 1981 Mack R Series has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

4Recalls
0Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your R Series?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1981 Mack R Series recalls

Vehicle Speed Control:Cables

Recall 86V007Jan 17, 198626,760 vehicles affected

Suspension:Rear:Springs:Leaf Spring Assembly

Recall 84V036Mar 23, 19843,421 vehicles affected

Exterior Lighting

Recall 81V153Dec 29, 1981209 vehicles affected

Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman

Recall 81V155Dec 29, 1981225 vehicles affected

1981 Mack R Series questions

Does the 1981 Mack R Series have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 1981 Mack R Series: Vehicle Speed Control:Cables; Suspension:Rear:Springs:Leaf Spring Assembly; Exterior Lighting; Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 1981 Mack R Series has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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