Defect Description For Recall
A Manufacturing Error Resulted In The Installation Of Carbon Steel Springs In Some Dual-Compartment Air Reservoir Check Valves. Carbon Steel Springs Are Inadequate For This Application Because They Are Subject To Severe Corrosion And Subsequent Failure Of The Check Valve.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
MH
Year
1982
Recall Campaign Number
84V035000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Check Valve
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Carbon Steel Spring Will Be Replaced With A Stainless Steel One.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19820401
End Of Manufacture
19831101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
850
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
19840323