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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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