1M1N179Y8DA084878

Available vehicle information

VIN
1M1N179Y8DA084878
Model year
1983
Country
United States
Record status
rebuild
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
84V140000 07/11/1984 View details
Summary

DUE TO IMPROPER AND INADEQUATE WELDING PRACTICES, THE FIFTH WHEEL ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES IS DEFECTIVE. FRAME MOUNTED SUPPORTS MAY HAVE INCOMPLETE OR POOR QUALITY WELDS. THE WELDS COULD SUBSEQUENTLY FAIL ALLOWING SEPARATION OF THE TRACTOR FROM THE TRAILER.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REMOVE THE FIFTH WHEEL AND REWELD THE MOUNTING ANGLES AT NO CHARGE TO THE OWNER.

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OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCE · NHTSA

Crash Test & Safety Ratings

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No NHTSA crash-test rating returned

No matching U.S. NCAP safety rating was found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Diesel
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

1M1 WMI · N179Y8 VDS · DA084878 VIS
WMI 1M1 World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS N179Y8 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS DA084878 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code D Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code A Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make MACK
Model R
Model year 1983
Manufacturer MACK TRUCKS INC.
Vehicle type TRUCK
Body class Truck-Tractor
Displacement 11 L
Cylinders 6
Fuel type Diesel
Plant city ALLENTOWN
Plant state PENNSYLVANIA
Plant country UNITED STATES (USA)
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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