Mack Mb 1976
Model Mb made in 1976 by Mack got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air, steering.
Model 1976
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | ||||||||||||||||
78V068000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | from 10/01/1974 to 03/01/1976 | V (Vehicle) | 9700 | 09/01/1978 | ODI | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 04/04/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | An axle no brake condition could result from an eaton controller internal electrical malfunction. this condition may cause the anti-wheel lock valve solenoid to be continuously energized and prevent the brakes from being applied on one of the axles. as a result, the anti-wheel lock warning lamp is not activated. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the anti-wheel lock controller without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: trucks equipped with eaton 21 anti-lock controllers.system: service brakes; anti-wheel lock solenoid.consequences of defect: loss of brakes on any one axle will result in extendedvehicle stopping distances, which could lead to a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - LINKAGES - KNUCKLE - SPINDLE - ARM | ||||||||||||||||
78V172000 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | V (Vehicle) | 13800 | 02/22/1979 | MFR | MACK TRUCKS, INC | 08/08/1978 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | The existing cross steering arms may have insufficient fatigue life in the neck area. this is near the boss for the cross steering tube ball joint connection. failure of either of the cross steering levers could lead to loss of steering control of the right front wheel. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install cross steering arms of improved design and greater strength. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: truck tractors.system: steering; steering arm.consequences of defect: loss of steering control could lead to loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident. |