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1976 MACK WS Recall - Campaign #77V013000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1976 MACK WS RECALL - #77V013000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : DRUM

CRACKS MAY BE PRESENT IN THE BRAKE SPIDER. THESE CRACKS COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE BRAKE SPIDER TO FAIL. THIS COULD ALLOW SEPARATION OF THAT PORTION OF THE BRAKE SPIDER THAT RETAINS THE BRAKE CAMSHAFT, THE BRAKE CHAMBER, AND THE BRAKE CHAMBER BRACKET FROM THE FOUNDATION BRAKE ASSEMBLY. BRAKE PULL IN THE DIRECTION OPPOSITE THE AFFECTED WHEEL LOCATION OR WHEEL LOCK-UP ON THE AFFECTED WHEEL COULD OCCUR.

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Vehicle 1976 MACK WS
Manufacturer MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 1/1/1975 - 12/1/1975
Recalled on 8/29/1983
Influenced by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 1/1/1900
# Affected 830
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM
Description CRACKS MAY BE PRESENT IN THE BRAKE SPIDER. THESE CRACKS COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE BRAKE SPIDER TO FAIL. THIS COULD ALLOW SEPARATION OF THAT PORTION OF THE BRAKE SPIDER THAT RETAINS THE BRAKE CAMSHAFT, THE BRAKE CHAMBER, AND THE BRAKE CHAMBER BRACKET FROM THE FOUNDATION BRAKE ASSEMBLY. BRAKE PULL IN THE DIRECTION OPPOSITE THE AFFECTED WHEEL LOCATION OR WHEEL LOCK-UP ON THE AFFECTED WHEEL COULD OCCUR.
Consequences
Corrective action THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND MODIFY THE AFFECTED BRAKE SPIDERS, FREE OF CHARGE.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; FRONT AXLE CAM, BRAKE SPIDER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE DEGRADATION AND WHEEL LOCK-UP COULD CAUSE LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
See also 1976 MACK WS Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

1976 MACK WS Recall for WHEELS, MULTI PIECE

1976 MACK WS Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN

1976 MACK WS Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

1976 MACK WS Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

1976 MACK WS Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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