1991 Mack CH recalls
There are 5 safety recalls on record for the 1991 Mack CH, covering 72,587 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with fontaine fifth wheel assemblies. The fifth wheel mounting plates can crack.
- Risk
- Under the trailer loading, the mounting plate could eventually fail due to fatigue.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the mounting plates that are cracked.
Recall number 00V019003 · Recall details
Power train: driveline: center support bearing
- What is wrong
- The driveshaft center bearing support bracket can crack and break.
- Risk
- If this happens, the driveshaft will wobble and can separate. Separation can result in damage to other components of the vehicle or loose fragments can fall onto the roadway presenting a hazard to other drivers.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the center bearing hanger bracket.
Recall number 94V216000 · Recall details
Vehicle speed control
- What is wrong
- Fuel injection system reconfiguration to comply with engine emission standards cause higher engine vibration levels which lead to early wear and complete failure of the secondary throttle return mechanism.
- Risk
- In the event the primary throttle return fails, failure of the secondary throttle return system would not provide protection against loss of throttle control.
- Remedy
- A new production secondary throttle return system configuration will be installed.
Recall number 94V032000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan
- What is wrong
- The engine cooling fan blades may break due to inadequate blade strength around the rivets that attach the blades to the fan spider.
- Risk
- If complete fracture of the fan blade occurs, it couldbe propelled outside the fan shroud, injuring person(s) in the vicinity ofthe truck.
- Remedy
- An improved fan will be installed on these vehicles.
Recall number 93V137000 · Recall details
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- What is wrong
- Lap and shoulder seat belt arrangement for fixed (non-suspension) seats does not meet the seat belt loading requirements of fmvss 210. The inboard clinch nut in cab sill, where the buckle for the shoulder and lap belt is mounted, pulled out of the sill during the tests. Consequence of defect: if seat belt anchirage fails, the seat occupant faces an increased risk of injury in an accident or sudden stop.
- Remedy
- Relocate the inboard seat belt mounting from top of the sill to the forward flange of the sill on the cab floor, and add a 3mm fillet weld around the 2 inboard clinch nuts.
Recall number 91V112000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1991 Mack CH recalls
How do I check if my 1991 Mack CH has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 1991 Mack CH have?
5, covering trailer hitches, power train and vehicle speed control.
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