Known Recalls

Model year record

1984 MACK MC606

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 84V043000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting
Manufacturer
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
850
Reported to NHTSA
1984-04-03

Defect description

THE FUEL TANK STRAPS MAY DEVELOP MICROSCOPIC CRACKS IN THE PLATING OF THE UPPER END LOOP, EXPOSING THE PARENT METAL TO THE ATMOSPHERE. AIR EXPOSURE PROMOTES CORROSION AND MAY LEAD TO PREMATURE FAILURE, ALLOWING THE FUEL TANK TO DROP.

Manufacturer remedy

DEFECTIVE STRAPS WILL BE REPLACED WITH VINYL COATED STEEL STRAPS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.