Recall campaign · NHTSA 71V190000

Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1971-10-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 71V190000

Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
916
Reported to NHTSA
1971-10-20
Owners notified
1971-12-17

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

MAY 1, 1969 THRU AUG 17, 1971.POSSIBILITY THAT AIR BRAKE PIP ING HAS BEENERRONEOUSLY CONNECTED TO HAND CONTROL VALVE WHICH , WHEN APPLIED, IS TO OPERATESERVICE BRAKES ON REAR AXLE.ER RONEOUS PIPING WILL CAUSE BRAKING TO BE ONFRONT AXLE INSTEADOF REAR AXLE.CONDITION DOES NOT WITH NORMAL FUNCTIONINGOF S ERVICE OR EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEMS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDINSTALLINGPROPER PIPING WHERE PIPING WHERE NECESSARY.)

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
MACK MB4001971 1970 1969
MACK MB6001971 1970 1969

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.