By model year
Mack RM complaints by model year
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
Mack RM
Every Mack RM model year on file, 1972 to 1993. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years00 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years221972 to 1993
Recall campaigns5Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins484Summed across model years
Components
Complaints by component
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each Mack RM model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1992 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 1991 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1990 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1989 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 1988 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| 1987 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| 1986 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 1985 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1984 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1983 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1982 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1981 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1980 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1979 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 1978 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 1977 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 6 | 0 | 22 |
| 1976 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| 1975 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| 1974 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| 1973 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 1972 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 22 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the Mack RM
- 94V-032 Feb 15, 1994
Fuel injection system reconfiguration to comply with engine emission standards cause higher engine vibration levels which lead to early wear and…
Speed control · 40k vehicles - 93V-024 Feb 16, 1993
Carrier yoke bolts were manufactured with worn rolling thread dies, causing stress concentrations which caused cracks during the quenching process
Trailer hitches · 4,924 vehicles - 90V-051 Mar 16, 1990
Tolerance mismatch in the crank assembly of the bosch windshield wiper motor could cause instantaneous separation of the crank from the linkage…
Visibility and wipers · 2,350 vehicles - 90V-034 Feb 23, 1990
Crack may develop on steering arm that could progress and reduce the fatigue life of the steering arm
Steering · 1,862 vehicles - 88V-043 Mar 28, 1988
Steering shaft spline engagement is only .52, the recommended engagement is 2 inches
Steering · 259 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.