NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V178000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Fan — Mack · reported 14 Nov 1988 · 400 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ENGINE COOLING FAN IS SUBJECT TO HIGH STRESS AND POTENTIAL FATIGUE PROBLEMS.

The risk

FAN FAILURE COULD RESULT IN PARTS BEING PROPELLED OUTSIDEOF THE FAN SHROUD, WHICH COULD INJURE THE PERSON STANDING NEAR THE ENGINECOMPARTMENT.

The fix

REPLACE FAN WITH AN ALTERNATE FAN.

SYSTEM: ENGINE COOLING FAN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

NHTSA campaign
88V178000
Filed by
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Report received
14 Nov 1988
Owners notified
10 Nov 1988
Potentially affected
400

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1987 Mack Cm400 1988 Mack Cm400

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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