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1979 MACK R SERIES Recall - Campaign #81V153000

 
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1979 MACK R SERIES RECALL - #81V153000

RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING

THE RIGHT HAND CLEARANCE LAMP IS OBSCURED, FROM CERTAIN ANGLES OF VISION, BY THE IN-LINE PRECLEANER AIR CLEANER CAP. THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT".

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Vehicle 1979 MACK R SERIES
Manufacturer MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 10/1/1977 - 5/1/1981
Recalled on 1/8/1982
Influenced by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 6/30/1983
# Affected 209
Recalled for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Description THE RIGHT HAND CLEARANCE LAMP IS OBSCURED, FROM CERTAIN ANGLES OF VISION, BY THE IN-LINE PRECLEANER AIR CLEANER CAP. THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT".
Consequences
Corrective action DEALER WILL REPLACE THE AIR CLEANER WITH ONE OF ACCEPTABLE HEIGHT.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; CLEARANCE LAMP.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE CLEARANCE LAMP IS NOT ADEQUATELY VISIBLE, AVEHICLE ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.
See also 1979 MACK R SERIES Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

1979 MACK R SERIES Recall for PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINE, AIR

1979 MACK R SERIES Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, CONTROLS, HAND CONTROL/VALVE

1979 MACK R SERIES Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
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