Mack DM Series recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
10 recalls found for the Mack DM Series in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 Mack DM Series | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 Mack DM Series | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 Mack DM Series | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 Mack DM Series | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 Mack DM Series | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 Mack DM Series | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 Mack DM Series | 1 | 0 |
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Newest Mack DM Series recalls
- May 22, 198989V086000Steering16,000 vehiclesMack CH, DM Series and 3 more models
Steering wheel retaining nuts may have been improperly installed and/or torqued.
- Mar 3, 198989V033000Suspension152 vehiclesMack DM Series, DMM Series and 3 more models
Dowels may have been omitted during spring cap installation; this would put shear load on the four (4) spring cap bolts.
- Mar 3, 198989V032000Steering3,127 vehiclesMack DM Series, DMM Series and 5 more models
An incorrect high pressure power steering hose may have been installed.
- Sep 27, 198888V154000Suspension129 vehiclesMack DM Series, MR Series and 2 more models
The undersized weld on the rear suspension bracketry attachment can cause bracket failure.
- Sep 27, 198888V153000Wheels19 vehiclesMack CF, DM Series and 4 more models
Fasteners that hold the rear wheel to the hub and drum assembly may be improperly torqued.
- Jul 27, 198888V125000Steering6,400 vehiclesMack DM Series, DMM Series and 4 more models
Some of the nuts/bolts used to fasten the steering pitman arm may loosen.
- May 23, 198888V085000Power train203 vehiclesMack DM Series, DMM Series and 4 more models
Clamp plates used between the drive shaft and carrier yokes may crack and could break due to improper heat treatment.
- Nov 23, 198787V179000Steering323 vehiclesMack CF, DM Series and 6 more models
Cross steering levers may be improperly heat treated and subject to fail during normal operation.