Recall Register

Mack WL: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 22 recall campaigns for the Mack WL, model years 1972 to 1981. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model line. 6 of the 10 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19721
  2. 19731
  3. 19747
  4. 197513
  5. 19768
  6. 19778
  7. 19785
  8. 19794
  9. 19801
  10. 19811
Mack WL: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
1981 Mack WL NHTSA page101,515
1980 Mack WL NHTSA page101,515
1979 Mack WL4036,019
1978 Mack WL5050,293
1977 Mack WL80105,943
1976 Mack WL8062,838
1975 Mack WL13065,579
1974 Mack WL7062,241
1973 Mack WL NHTSA page1048,000
1972 Mack WL NHTSA page1048,000

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Mack WL, by the year NHTSA received the report.
Complaints about the Mack WL, by the year NHTSA received them.

Other model lines of the make

Mack: all 90 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Mack WL: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mack/wl/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
Manufacturer in the recall file
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Mack WL model years have the most recall campaigns?
1975 with 13, 1977 with 8, 1976 with 8. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Mack WL model year has the most complaints?
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model line.