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1977 WESTERN WS SERIES Recall - Campaign #79V271000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1977 WESTERN WS SERIES RECALL - #79V271000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING : FRONT UNDERHOOD

THE CAB ELECTRICAL FEED CABLES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WITH AN INADEQUATE CRIMPING OF THE TERMINAL TO THE CABLE. AS A RESULT, THE CABLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TERMINAL.

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Vehicle 1977 WESTERN WS SERIES
Manufacturer MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 8/1/1977 - 10/1/1979
Recalled on 1/14/1980
Influenced by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 6/30/1980
# Affected 4,456
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
 
Description THE CAB ELECTRICAL FEED CABLES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WITH AN INADEQUATE CRIMPING OF THE TERMINAL TO THE CABLE. AS A RESULT, THE CABLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TERMINAL.
Consequences
Corrective action DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, RECRIMP THE TERMINAL ENDS AS REQUIRED.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; CAB FEED CABLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF SEPARATION OCCURS, LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER,INCLUDING HEADLIGHT ILLUMINATION, WOULD OCCUR. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLEACCIDENT DURING NIGHT DRIVING.
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