Mack Recall 78V222000: Electrical System, Wiring

NHTSA recall 78V222000 · announced October 11, 1978 · filed by Mack Trucks, Incorporated · 161 units affected

The problem

A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD OCCUR DUE TO CHAFING OR WIRE DISCONNECTION IN THE BOX.

What to do

THE WIRING IN THE SLEEPER BOX WILL BE CORRECTED, FREE OF CHARGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCK TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH THE ABLE BODY COMPANY"SSLEEPER BOX.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A SHORT CIRCUIT CREATES A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD WHICHCOULD JEOPARDIZE THE SAFETY OF VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1977 Mack Rl
• 1978 Mack Rl
• 1977 Mack Rs
• 1978 Mack Rs
• 1977 Mack Rwl
• 1978 Mack Rwl
• 1977 Mack Rws
• 1978 Mack Rws

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