Safety Recall NHTSA · 87V106000 Reported July 15, 1987

Brakes:air systems:air supply:reservoir:wet:dry

Mack Trucks, Inc. · Service Brakes, Air · 1,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
87V106000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Service Brakes, Air
Vehicles Affected
1,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 15, 1987

Defect Summary

Minimum air reservoir volume capacity is less than required by fmvss no. 121.

Safety Consequence

Failure to meet requirements of fmvss no. 121.

Corrective Action

Retrofit additional reservoir capacity to ensure full compliance with fmvss no. 121.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 87V106000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 87V106000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 87V106000?

NHTSA recall 87V106000 was issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. on July 15, 1987. It addresses: Brakes:air systems:air supply:reservoir:wet:dry. The recall affects approximately 1,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 87V106000 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.