| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 30639 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MACK |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003910000054057000000217 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: MS300T | Model Year: 1980 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V054000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1979 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1982 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 5700 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 24 1982 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mack Trucks, Inc. | Report Received Date: May, 24 1982 |
| Record Creation date : May, 27 1982 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The circuit wiring on these vehicles is arranged so that a short circuit in the rear taillights will also result in loss of power to the headlamps. for safety reasons the lighting system wiring should be independent. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Vehicles will have an automatic reset circuit breaker installed to ensure continued headlamp illumination in the event of a short in other lighting systems. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: trucks.system: lighting; head lamp wiring.consequences of defect: simultaneous loss of both taillights and headlampsduring night driving could result in a head-on or rear-end collision. |
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