Vehicle Recall Archive for 1985 MACK

Record ID 12067
Campaign Number 85V113000
Make of Vehicle MACK
Model of Vehicle MH
Year 1985
Make Campaign Number
Component Description SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Defect Description THE DUAL DOUBLE CHECK VALVE MAY NOT RELEASE THE PROPER AIR VOLUME TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM, CAUSING A SLIGHT TIMING DELAY BETWEEN THE TRACTOR AND THE TRAILER BRAKE SYSTEM. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE BRAKES ARE SUDDENLY APPLIED, THE TRAILER COULD JACKKNIFE WITHOUT WARNING TO THE OPERATOR, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect INSTALL TWO NEW SLEEVES IN THE DUAL DOUBLE CHECK VALVE WHICH WILL INCREASE AIR FLOW.
Manufacturers MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Start of Manufacture 19820101
End of Manufacture 19841201
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 5020
Date Owners Notified 19860207
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19850917
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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