Mack Recall 75V143000: Service Brakes, Air, Supply, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 75V143000 · announced July 28, 1975 · filed by Mack Trucks, Incorporated · 363 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

MACK CAMPAIGN NO SC065.MODEL FIRE CHASSIS MAY 17, 1972 THRU JUNE 23, 1975.POSSIBILITY OF INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE FRONT AXLE BRAKE CHAMBER INLET AND THESHOCK ABSORBER BRACKETS.UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS AND WITH THE FRONTWHEELS TURNED EITHER TO THE EXTREME LEFT OR RIGHT DIRECTION, THE AIR INLETFITTING COULD CONTACT THE FRONT AXLE SHOCK ABSORBER UPPER BRACKET AND CAUSEINLET FITTING TO BREAK.THIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING ON THE AFFECTEDWHEEL, AND COULD AFFECT STEERING STABILITY DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.(CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND RELOCATING FITTING TO PRECLUDE CONTACT WITH SHOCK ABSORBERBRACKET).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1972 Mack Cf
• 1973 Mack Cf
• 1974 Mack Cf
• 1975 Mack Cf

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