Mack Recall 73V153000: Electrical System, Horn

NHTSA recall 73V153000 · announced July 18, 1973 · filed by Mack Trucks, Incorporated · 1,285 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

MACK TRUCKS CAMPAIGN NO N/A.MANUF'D FEB.1971 THRU JUNE 1973.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ELECTRIC HORN MOUNTING BRACKET COULD CRACK AND FAIL.IFTHIS CONDITION EXISTS THE HORN COULD INTERFERE WITH STEERING SHAFT UNIVERSALJOINT AND CAUSE STEERING LOCKUP IN A LEFT HAND TURN SITUATION.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING HORN ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED TYPE BRACKET).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1971 Mack R
• 1972 Mack R
• 1973 Mack R
• 1971 Mack Rd
• 1972 Mack Rd
• 1973 Mack Rd
• 1971 Mack Rl
• 1972 Mack Rl
• 1973 Mack Rl
• 1971 Mack Rs
• 1972 Mack Rs
• 1973 Mack Rs

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