Wheels:other
Defect Summary
The front wheel rim clamp studs, installed on the involved vehicles, may not have been manufactured correctly, causing a brittle condition in the thread root area. The studs could eventually crack and break when wheel nuts are tightened to specifications.
Corrective Action
The dealer will replace all suspect front wheel studs, without charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mack Trucks, Inc. or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 77V096000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 77V096000?
NHTSA recall 77V096000 was issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. on June 17, 1977. It addresses: Wheels:other. The recall affects approximately 825 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V096000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.