Model year record

1978 MACK RM400

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

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 81V153000

Exterior lighting

Component
Exterior lighting
Manufacturer
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
209
Reported to NHTSA
1981-12-29
Owners notified
1983-06-30

Defect description

THE RIGHT HAND CLEARANCE LAMP IS OBSCURED, FROM CERTAIN ANGLES OF VISION, BY THE IN-LINE PRECLEANER AIR CLEANER CAP. THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT".

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE AIR CLEANER WITH ONE OF ACCEPTABLE HEIGHT.

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.