There have been 11 safety recalls for the Mack FL. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mack FL.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1972 Mack CF, 1973 Mack CF, 1974 Mack CF, 1975 Mack CF, 1976 Mack CF, 1977 Mack CF, 1972 Mack DM, 1973 Mack DM, 1974 Mack DM, 1975 Mack DM, 1976 Mack DM, 1977 Mack DM, 1972 Mack DMM, 1973 Mack DMM, 1974 Mack DMM, 1975 Mack DMM, 1976 Mack DMM, 1977 Mack DMM, 1972 Mack F, 1973 Mack F, 1974 Mack F, 1975 Mack F, 1976 Mack F, 1977 Mack F, 1972 Mack FL, 1973 Mack FL, 1974 Mack FL, 1975 Mack FL, 1976 Mack FL, 1977 Mack FL, 1972 Mack FS, 1973 Mack FS, 1974 Mack FS, 1975 Mack FS, 1976 Mack FS, 1977 Mack FS, 1972 Mack HMM, 1973 Mack HMM, 1974 Mack HMM, 1975 Mack HMM, 1976 Mack HMM, 1977 Mack HMM, 1972 Mack R, 1973 Mack R, 1974 Mack R, 1975 Mack R, 1976 Mack R, 1977 Mack R, 1972 Mack RD, 1973 Mack RD, 1974 Mack RD, 1975 Mack RD, 1976 Mack RD, 1977 Mack RD, 1972 Mack RL, 1973 Mack RL, 1974 Mack RL, 1975 Mack RL, 1976 Mack RL, 1977 Mack RL, 1972 Mack RM, 1973 Mack RM, 1974 Mack RM, 1975 Mack RM, 1976 Mack RM, 1977 Mack RM, 1972 Mack U, 1973 Mack U, 1974 Mack U, 1975 Mack U, 1976 Mack U, 1977 Mack U, 1972 Mack WL, 1973 Mack WL, 1974 Mack WL, 1975 Mack WL, 1976 Mack WL, 1977 Mack WL, 1972 Mack WS, 1973 Mack WS, 1974 Mack WS, 1975 Mack WS, 1976 Mack WS, 1977 Mack WS |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
| Recall Summary: The flex blade fans on the involved vehicles may develop cracks in the laminated stiffener as a result of fatigue during operation. If such a condition exists and the cracks go undetected, continued operation could cause pieces of the stiffener to break off. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1973 Mack FL, 1974 Mack FL, 1975 Mack FL, 1973 Mack FS, 1974 Mack FS, 1975 Mack FS, 1973 Mack RL, 1974 Mack RL, 1975 Mack RL, 1973 Mack RS, 1974 Mack RS, 1975 Mack RS |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1974 Mack FL, 1974 Mack FS, 1974 Mack RL, 1974 Mack RS, 1974 Mack WL, 1974 Mack WS |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:DRUM |
| Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1974 Mack FL, 1974 Mack FS, 1974 Mack RL, 1974 Mack RS |
| Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS |
| Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1971 Mack DM, 1972 Mack DM, 1971 Mack F, 1972 Mack F, 1971 Mack FL, 1972 Mack FL, 1971 Mack FS, 1972 Mack FS, 1971 Mack MB, 1972 Mack MB, 1971 Mack R, 1972 Mack R, 1971 Mack RL, 1972 Mack RL, 1971 Mack RS, 1972 Mack RS, 1971 Mack U, 1972 Mack U |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING |
| Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 12, 1977 | Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan | 48,000 |
| May. 1, 1975 | Electrical System:wiring | 132 |
| Apr. 15, 1975 | Service Brakes, Air:drum:drum | 600 |
| Nov. 22, 1974 | Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts | 654 |
| Feb. 25, 1974 | Power Train:axle Assembly:banjo Housing | 9,019 |
| Oct. 15, 1973 | Wheels:rim | 40 |
| Dec. 18, 1972 | Suspension:front:shock Absorber | 132 |
| Oct. 27, 1972 | Suspension:rear | 1,755 |
| May. 22, 1972 | Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System | 1,410 |
| May. 22, 1972 | Steering:linkages | 668 |
| Sep. 3, 1968 | Structure | 67 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1977 Mack FL | 1 |
| 1976 Mack FL | 1 |
| 1975 Mack FL | 2 |
| 1974 Mack FL | 5 |
| 1973 Mack FL | 2 |
| 1972 Mack FL | 4 |
| 1971 Mack FL | 5 |
| 1970 Mack FL | 3 |
| 1969 Mack FL | 2 |
| 1968 Mack FL | 2 |
| 1967 Mack FL | 1 |
| 1966 Mack FL | 1 |