Vehicle recall 74V001000 · December 2, 1974

Mack CF, F and 2 more models

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Mack campaign no sco#45.EQUIPPED with FA535 front axle.trucks.possibilitythat the axle beam may have surface cracks on the underside below the springpads.such cracks could over a long period of time progress to beam failureand loss of vehicle control.(correct by inspecting and replacing wherenecessary).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 74V001000
Reported to NHTSA: December 2, 1974
Filed by: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Owner notification: March 15, 1974
Vehicles potentially affected: 1,119
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Suspension

Recall 74V001000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Mack CF (1973): 1973
Mack F (1973): 1973
Mack R (1973): 1973
Mack U (1973): 1973

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