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NHTSA Record Id: 29037 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK |
Recalled Component Id: 000004575000009689000000087 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: MH | Model Year: 1983 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V113000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1982 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1984 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 5020 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 07 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. | Report Received Date: Sep, 17 1985 |
Record Creation date : Sep, 24 1985 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : 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. | Consequence Summary: |
Corrective Summary : Install two new sleeves in the dual double check valve which will increase air flow. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: heavy duty tractor trailer combinations. system: brakes, tractor to trailer. |
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