Vehicle recall 88V153000 · September 27, 1988
Mack CF, DM Series and 4 more models
Fasteners that hold the rear wheel to the hub and drum assembly may be improperly torqued.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Fasteners that hold the rear wheel to the hub and drum assembly may be improperly torqued.
- Consequence
- An undertorqued fastener will loosen up and can result inwheel separation, loss of control, and an accident.
- Remedy
- Properly torque rear wheel space fasteners.
- Notes
- System: rear wheel spacer fasteners.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 88V153000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 27, 1988
- Filed by
- MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
- Owner notification
- September 22, 1988
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 19
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels
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 (1987): 1987
- Mack DM Series (1987): 1987
- Mack MR Series (1987): 1987
- Mack R Series (1987): 1987
- Mack RD Series (1987): 1987
- Mack RM Series (1987): 1987
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