Recall Detail
WESTERN / RWS SERIES / 1984
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31757 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: WESTERN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004261000054806000000097 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: RWS SERIES | Model Year: 1984 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V032000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1981 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1984 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1163 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : WESTERN PRODUCTS | Report Received Date: Mar, 22 1984 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 04 1984 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Front axle air brake lines are routed too close to the engine exhaust manifold. this can permit brake lines to melt and rupture, causing a reduction in air pressure to brake chambers upon brake application. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Front axle air brake lines will be replaced, employing new routing and heat resistance improvements. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: trucks equipped with mach e-9 series v-8 engines.system: service brakes; front brake lines.consequences of defect: vehicle stopping distance would increase withoutwarning and could result in a vehicle crash. |
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