Known Recalls

Model year record

1977 WESTERN WL Series

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

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 79V271000

Electrical system: wiring: front underhood

Component
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood
Manufacturer
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
4,456
Reported to NHTSA
1979-12-27
Owners notified
1980-06-30

Defect description

THE CAB ELECTRICAL FEED CABLES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WITH AN INADEQUATE CRIMPING OF THE TERMINAL TO THE CABLE. AS A RESULT, THE CABLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TERMINAL.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, RECRIMP THE TERMINAL ENDS AS REQUIRED.

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.