AIR PIPING IS INSTALLED IN A WAY THAT COULD CAUSE FRONT BRAKE HOSES TO RUB AGAINST THE BRAKE CHAMBER
— Recall Campaign #89V162000
AIR PIPING IS INSTALLED IN A WAY THAT COULD CAUSE FRONT BRAKE HOSES TO RUB AGAINST THE BRAKE CHAMBER.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 133 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
89V162000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 29, 1989 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 89V162000 |
| Units affected: | 133 |
- Description:
- AIR PIPING IS INSTALLED IN A WAY THAT COULD CAUSE FRONT BRAKE HOSES TO RUB AGAINST THE BRAKE CHAMBER.
- Consequeces:
- THIS COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE FAILURE. INCREASING THE STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
- Corrective action:
- REPAIR IN A MANNER TO PREVENT FRONT BRAKE HOSE FROM RUBBING AGAINST THE BRAKE CHAMBER.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM:FRONT BRAKE HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:FIRE TRUCKS.