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1988 Mack Ms200 problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 1988 Mack Ms200 — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

0

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

NCAP overall

Does the 1988 Mack Ms200 have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

90V140000SteeringAugust 1, 1990 · 1,770 units

Defect

CAPSCREW THAT ATTACHES STEERING GEAR TO THE STEERING BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE GEAR TO SEPARATE FROM ITS SUPPORTING BRACKET.

Consequence

THIS COULD AFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE THE STEERING BRACKET AND CAPSCREWS.

1988 Mack Ms200 — common questions

Is the 1988 Mack Ms200 reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 1988 Mack Ms200 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 1988 Mack Ms200. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.