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  NHTSA Recall 81V083000

NHTSA Campaign Id 81V083000; Date: Jul. 7, 1981

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1978 Mack Mc Series 1979 Mack Mc Series 1980 Mack Mc Series 1981 Mack Mc Series

Component: Structure:body

Manufactured by: Mack Trucks, Incorporated

Affected Units:: 180

icon3 Recall Summary:

The right hand front canopy cab mounting bracket interferes with the right hand brake chamber on the steering axle when in a certain degree turn and severe bumping is present.

icon2 How to Fix:

The front canopy cab mounting bracket will be modified to allow for clearance of the right hand front brake chamber, without charge to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: trucks. System: structure; front canopy cab mounting bracket. Consequences of defect: if this interference should occur it may result indegraded braking ability without prior warning with the potential for a vehicleaccident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 26, 1982

Also see:

All recalls of Mack vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.