There have been 2 safety recalls for the Mack Rs Series. 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 Rs Series.
Such failure could cause loss of truck control withoutprior warning and result in a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Mack CF, 1987 Mack Dm Series, 1987 Mack MH, 1987 Mack Mr Series, 1987 Mack Rd Series, 1987 Mack Rs Series, 1987 Mack Rw Series, 1987 Mack U Series |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES |
| Recall Summary: Cross steering levers may be improperly heat treated and subject to fail during normal operation. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Mack Rl Series, 1985 Mack Rl Series, 1986 Mack Rl Series, 1984 Mack Rs Series, 1985 Mack Rs Series, 1986 Mack Rs Series |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION |
| Recall Summary: The drag link to pitman arm toggle angle may be greater than design criteria, and may cause the steering to bind. Consequence of defect: if truck negotiates extreme right hand turn the left front wheel drops into a deep hole, steering return would be slow, without warning to operator, ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 23, 1987 | Steering:linkages | 323 |
| May. 27, 1986 | Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection | 200 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1987 Mack Rs Series | 1 |
| 1986 Mack Rs Series | 1 |
| 1985 Mack Rs Series | 1 |
| 1984 Mack Rs Series | 1 |