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1984 MACK MH Recall - Campaign #85V113000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1984 MACK MH RECALL - #85V113000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

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.

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Vehicle 1984 MACK MH
Manufacturer MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 1/1/1982 - 12/1/1984
Recalled on 9/24/1985
Influenced by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 2/7/1986
# Affected 5,020
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Description 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.
Consequences
Corrective action INSTALL TWO NEW SLEEVES IN THE DUAL DOUBLE CHECK VALVE WHICH WILL INCREASE AIR FLOW.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRACTOR TRAILER COMBINATIONS. SYSTEM: BRAKES, TRACTOR TO TRAILER.
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1984 MACK MH Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, BUMPERS

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