Mack Dmm (1978) – 78V210000

Defect Description For Recall

Delays Of Up To About 2 Seconds May Exist In The Brake Application Times To The Brakes On The Bogie Axles In The Presence Of Certain Types Of Wheel Speed Sensor Signal Discontinuities Or Distortions That May Occur As A Result Of Sensor Wire Failure. This Constitutes A Non-Compliance To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, “Air Brake Systems”.

Make Of Vehicle

MACK

Model Of Vehicle

DMM

Year

1978

Recall Campaign Number

78V210000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:InterconneCTIng Assembly(Wiring)

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Dealer Will Install New Wheel Speed Sensors That Incorporate Improved Wiring And The Present Bogie Anti-Wheel Lock System Will Be Changed To An Axle-To-Axle System For Improved Reliability.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mack Trucks, Incorporated

Start Of Manufacture

19771001

End Of Manufacture

19780901

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

19370

Date Owners Notified

19781107

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mack Trucks, Inc.

Date Report Received

19781003

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

121