Recall campaign · NHTSA 75V070000

Electrical system: wiring

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1975-05-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 75V070000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
132
Reported to NHTSA
1975-05-01
Owners notified
1975-09-23

Manufacturer remedy

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

Notes

MACK CAMPAIGN NO K1006.TRUCKS WITH PERLUX LAMPS MFG'D NOV.15, 1973 THRUJAN.2, 1975.POSSIBILITY THAT PERLUX ROAD LAMPS CIRCUIT WAS WIRED PARALLELWITH THE HEADLAMPS.THIS RESULTED IN AN ELECTRICAL OVERLOAD AND CAUSED THECIRCUIT BREAKER TO CYCLE OR "TRIP", CAUSING MOMENTARY LOSS OF FORWARDILLUMINATION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROVIDING SEPARATE CIRCUIT BREAKER TOPREVENT OVERLOAD).

Scope of coverage

12 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
MACK FL1975 1974 1973
MACK FS1975 1974 1973
MACK RL1975 1974 1973
MACK RS1975 1974 1973

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.