Mack Recall 73V102000: Service Brakes, Air

NHTSA recall 73V102000 · announced May 4, 1973 · filed by Mack Trucks, Incorporated · 2,481 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

EQUIPPED WITH ANCHORLOK SPRING BRAKE CHAMBERS.MANF'D JAN.1971 THRU MARCH1973.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE CLAMP RINGBOLTS ON THE ANCHORLOK SPRINGBRAKE CHAMBER WERE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED AT TIME OF INSTALLATION.IN THISPOSITION THE END OF THE BOLT MAY CONTACT REAR AXLE HOUSING DURING BRAKEACTUATION.DUE TO BRACKET DEFLECTION, THE CLAMP RING OR BOLT MAY FAILPERMITTING THE SPRING BRAKE SECTION TO SEPARATE FROM THE SERVICE CHAMBER.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPOSITIONING CLAMP AND BOLTS).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1971 Mack Dm
• 1972 Mack Dm
• 1973 Mack Dm
• 1971 Mack R
• 1972 Mack R
• 1973 Mack R
• 1971 Mack Rd
• 1972 Mack Rd
• 1973 Mack Rd

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.