# Recalls that may apply to the 1996 Mack CL

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [96V255000](/recalls/nhtsa/96V255000.md), 1996-12-23: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT. THE U\-JOINT BEARING STRAP BOLTS WERE NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED DURING ASSEMBLY. Built 1996\-08\-19 to 1996\-09\-30.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [1997002](/recalls/tc/1997002.md), 1997-01-13: Structure. NOTE: CLASS 8 TRUCKS. INSUFFICIENT TORQUE OF THE U\-JOINT BEARING STRAP BOLTS CAN LEAD TO A BROKEN STRAP.  IF THE STRAP BREAKS, THE DRIVESHAFT WOULD WOBBLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SEPARATION.  SUCH WOBBLING OR SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN SECONDARY VEHICLE DAMAGE \(TO OTHER VEHICLE COMPONENTS\) AND ANY LOOSE FRAGMENT THAT FELL ONTO THE ROADWAY COULD PRESENT A HAZARD TO OTHER VEHICLES. CORRECTION: NEW U\-JOINT BEARING STRAP BOLTS WILL BE INSTALLED.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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