NHTSA Recall 01V266001
NHTSA Campaign Id 01V266001; Date: Aug. 23, 2001
Under this condition, the controller could ignite causuing a fire without warning, possible causing injury to the vehicle occupant(s).
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Mack Mack
Component: Parking Brake:driveline
Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 4
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: chassis built with a jacobs vehicle systems electronic controller for the electric driveline brake system. A failure mode within the solid state controller can cause a short from the positive terminal to the negative terminal of the battery.
How to Fix:
Customers are being notified to contact jvs to arrange for a free repair at a local authorized dealer. Owner notification began August 23, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jacobs vehicles systems at 1-800-269-6562.
Recall Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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