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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