MACK UNSPECIFIED 1968: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V134000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
MACK | UNSPECIFIED | 1968 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1968-12-18 | 1968-12-23 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1966-09-01 - 1968-05-01
Manufacturers Involved: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3064
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT CLEVIS, WHICH IS PART OF LINKAGE THROUGH WHICH FRAME- MOUNTED AUXILIARY SPRING BRAKES ARE APPLIED, MAY FAIL DUE TO CLEVIS MATERIAL NOT MEETING MATERIAL AND CASTING QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS.FAILURE OF CLEVIS COULD INTERFERE WITH AUXILIARY BRAKE APPLICATION, AND CREATE HAZARD UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.'CORRECT BY INSTALLING NEW AND IMPROVED CLEVIS.'